Bill 3748

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    3748
Ratification Number:            228
Act Number:                     157
Primary Sponsor:                Sharpe
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Wineries
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   Jun 06, 1991
Computer Document Number:       NO5/7382.BD
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      Jun 12, 1991
Introduced Date:                Mar 28, 1991
Date of Last Amendment:         Jun 05, 1991
Last History Body:              ------
Last History Date:              Jun 12, 1991
Last History Type:              Act No. 157
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Sharpe
                                Smith
                                Rudnick
Type of Legislation:            General Bill

 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 3748  ------  Jun 12, 1991  Act No. 157
 3748  ------  Jun 12, 1991  Signed by Governor
 3748  ------  Jun 06, 1991  Ratified R 228
 3748  House   Jun 06, 1991  Concurred in Senate
                             amendment, enrolled for
                             ratification
 3748  Senate  Jun 05, 1991  Amended, read third time,
                             returned with amendment
 3748  Senate  Jun 04, 1991  Read second time
 3748  Senate  May 27, 1991  Committee Report: majority      12
                             favorable, minority
                             unfavorable
 3748  Senate  May 09, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    12
                             referred to Committee
 3748  House   May 09, 1991  Read third time, sent to
                             Senate
 3748  House   May 08, 1991  Amended, read second time
 3748  House   Apr 24, 1991  Committee Report: Favorable     26
                             with amendment
 3748  House   Mar 28, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    26
                             referred to Committee

(A157, R228, H3748)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 61-9-617 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE PERMITTED DOMESTIC WINERIES TO SELL THEIR WINE AT RETAIL OR WHOLESALE AND DELIVER; AND TO ADD SECTION 61-9-860 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR A BEER WHOLESALER TO PURCHASE ADVERTISING FOR OR PARTICIPATE IN JOINT ADVERTISING WITH A RETAILER WITH EXCEPTIONS.

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

Domestic wineries; sales and delivery

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 61-9-617. Permitted wineries which produce and sell only domestic wine as defined in Section 12-21-1010 may sell the wine at retail, wholesale, or both, and deliver or ship the wine to the purchaser in South Carolina. Domestic wine must be delivered between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m."

Beer wholesaler; advertising for or with retailer prohibited

SECTION 2. Article 7, Chapter 9, Title 61 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 61-9-860. It is unlawful for a wholesaler to purchase advertising for a retailer or to participate in a joint advertising campaign with a retailer provided that a brewer or wholesaler may advertise on a retailer's premises and may purchase program advertising from a retailer at customary rates."

Time effective

SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 12th day of June, 1991.