Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3537 Primary Sponsor:McAbee Committee Number:26 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Alcoholic beverages, licensing nonprofit organizations Residing Body:House Current Committee:Labor, Commerce and Industry Companion Bill Number:731 Date Tabled:19930427 Computer Document Number:JMG/1013PM.93 Introduced Date:19930218 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19930427 Last History Type:Tabled in Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:McAbee Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved
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3537 House 19930427 Tabled in Committee 26
3537 House 19930218 Introduced, read first time, 26
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND CHAPTER 5, TITLE 61, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REGULATION OF TRANSPORTATION, POSSESSION, CONSUMPTION, AND SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BY ADDING SECTION 61-5-185 RELATING TO LICENSING OF BONA FIDE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS UNDER SECTION 61-5-50 WHEN LOCATED EAST OF THE INTERCOASTAL WATERWAY IN A COUNTY WHERE THE ANNUAL ACCOMMODATIONS TAX COLLECTIONS EXCEED SIX MILLION DOLLARS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 5, Title 6l of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 61-5-185. Permits authorized by Section 61-5-180 must be issued to bona fide nonprofit organizations and business establishments licensed under Section 61-5-50 when located east of the intercoastal waterway in a county where the annual accommodations tax collections exceed six million dollars upon application and payment of the filing and permit fees. The state treasurer shall semiannually remit to the county treasurer of such county one-fourth of the fees collected for the permits issued in the county which shall be used for county law enforcement purposes in the discretion of the county council."
SECTION 2 . This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.