H 3572 General Bill, By Keegan
 A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 61-4-520, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976,
 RELATING TO APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS FOR SELLING BEER AND WINE, SO AS TO
 PROHIBIT THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT IF THE APPLICANT CONDUCTS GAMES USING
 FIREARMS AT WHICH PRIZES ARE AWARDED ON THE PROPERTY ON WHICH THE PLACE OF
 BUSINESS IS LOCATED AND IS TO BE LICENSED FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION OF BEER
 OR WINE.

   02/11/03  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-13
   02/11/03  House  Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-13
   04/09/03  House  Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Judiciary HJ-6
   04/22/03  House  Debate adjourned until Wednesday, April 23, 2003 HJ-27
   04/23/03  House  Requests for debate-Rep(s). Kennedy, Walker,
                     Witherspoon, Herbkersman, McLeod, Umphlett,
                     Emory, Bailey, Ceips, Snow, Clark, Cobb-Hunter,
                     Frye, Weeks, Hosey, Viers, Keegan and Coates HJ-20
   04/24/03  House  Debate adjourned until Tuesday, April 29, 2003 HJ-67
   04/30/03  House  Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary HJ-67

COMMITTEE REPORT

April 9, 2003

H. 3572

S. Printed 4/9/03--H.

Read the first time February 11, 2003.

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 3572) to amend Section 61-4-520, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to applications for permits for selling beer and wine, so as to prohibit, etc., respectfully

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass with amendment:

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting:

/ SECTION    1.    Section 61-4-580 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 52 of 1999, is further amended by adding:

"(8)    conduct games that use firearms at which prizes are awarded and the games are held on or adjacent to the property on which is located the place of business which is licensed for on-premises consumption of beer or wine. /

Amend further by striking all before the enacting clause:

/ TO AMEND SECTION 61-4-580, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PROHIBITED ACTS ON THE LICENSED PREMISES OF A HOLDER OF BEER OR WINE PERMIT, SO AS TO PROHIBIT GAMES USING FIREARMS AT WHICH PRIZES ARE AWARDED ON THE PROPERTY ON WHICH THE PLACE OF BUSINESS IS LOCATED AND IS LICENSED FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION OF BEER OR WINE. /

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.

JAMES H. HARRISON for Committee.

TO AMEND SECTION 61-4-520, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS FOR SELLING BEER AND WINE, SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT IF THE APPLICANT CONDUCTS GAMES USING FIREARMS AT WHICH PRIZES ARE AWARDED ON THE PROPERTY ON WHICH THE PLACE OF BUSINESS IS LOCATED AND IS TO BE LICENSED FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION OF BEER OR WINE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 61-4-520 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 89 of 2001, is amended by adding:

"(10)    There is conducted regularly games using firearms at which prizes are awarded and the games are held on or adjacent to the property on which is located the place of business which is to be licensed for on-premises consumption of beer or wine."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.