Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3012 Primary Sponsor:Kirsh Committee Number:26 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Gasoline pumps, label requirements Residing Body:House Current Committee:Labor, Commerce and Industry Date Tabled:Mar 19, 1991 Computer Document Number:3012 Introduced Date:Jan 08, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Mar 19, 1991 Last History Type:Tabled in Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Kirsh Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 3012 House Mar 19, 1991 Tabled in Committee 3012 House Jan 08, 1991 Introduced and read first 26 time, referred to Committee 3012 House Dec 12, 1990 Prefiled, referred to 26 CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 39-41-270 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO REQUIRE PUMPS WHICH DISPENSE GASOLINE TO BE LABELED WITH A SPECIFIC AMOUNT OF ETHYL, METHYL, OR OTHER FORM OF ALCOHOL WHICH IS MIXED WITH THE GASOLINE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 39-41-270. The Department of Agriculture is required to test and label all gasoline which is mixed with ethyl, methyl, or other form of alcohol. The specific amount of the ethyl, methyl, or other alcohol must be labeled on each pump dispensing this type of mixture of gasoline."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.