S 0115 General Bill, By Rankin and Hutto
Similar (S 0126, H 4068)
Summary: S.C. Mandatory Alcohol Server Training Act
    A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 61, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ALCOHOL AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BY ADDING CHAPTER 3, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, AND ENFORCEMENT OF A MANDATORY ALCOHOL SERVER TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE SERVERS OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION IN LICENSED OR PERMITTED BUSINESSES TO OBTAIN ALCOHOL SERVER CERTIFICATES; TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE FOR THE CURRICULA OF THE TRAINING PROGRAMS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROVAL OF THE TRAINING PROGRAMS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ALCOHOL SERVER CERTIFICATES; TO REQUIRE FEES FROM PROVIDERS OF TRAINING PROGRAMS AND FROM APPLICANTS FOR ALCOHOL SERVER CERTIFICATES TO COVER THE COSTS OF THE MANDATORY TRAINING AND ENFORCEMENT; TO REQUIRE COORDINATION AMONG THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION, AND OTHER STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THESE PROVISIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR FINES AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THESE PROVISIONS; AND TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH, IMPLEMENT, AND ENFORCE THESE PROVISIONS.
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12/13/16	Senate	Prefiled
12/13/16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/10/17	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 67)
01/10/17	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 67)
01/18/17	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Shealy (ch), Hutto, Senn
02/23/17	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 15)
02/28/17		Scrivener's error corrected
03/15/17	Senate	Committee Amendment Amended and Adopted (Senate Journal-page 26)
03/16/17	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 35)
03/17/17		Scrivener's error corrected
03/17/17		Scrivener's error corrected
03/22/17	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 29)
03/22/17	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 29)
03/22/17	Senate	Roll call Ayes-29 Nays-10 (Senate Journal-page 29)
03/23/17	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 15)
03/23/17		Scrivener's error corrected
03/28/17	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 8)
03/28/17	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 8)
05/03/18	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 42)
05/04/18		Scrivener's error corrected
05/09/18	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Hiott, Whitmire, Forrest, Brown, Atkinson, Finlay, Toole, Wooten, McGinnis, Crawford, Ballentine, Hill, Gagnon, Thayer, Duckworth, Crosby, Gilliard, Mack, Hosey, S Rivers, Bennett, Hayes (House Journal-page 67)