Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3896 Primary Sponsor:Cromer Committee Number:26 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Alcohol license, biennial Residing Body:House Current Committee:Labor, Commerce and Industry Computer Document Number:NO5/7083BD.93 Introduced Date:19930407 Last History Body:House Last History Date:19930407 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Cromer T.C. Alexander Carnell Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved ____ ______ ____________ ______________________________ ___ ____________ 3896 House 19930407 Introduced, read first time, 26 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 61-1-115 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR TRANSFER OF A BIENNIAL LICENSE OR PERMIT TO SELL ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS OR BEER OR WINE IF THE LOCATION OF THE BUSINESS IS CHANGED AND PROVIDE FOR A REFUND OF A PORTION OF THE LICENSE OR PERMIT FEE WHEN A LICENSEE OR PERMITTEE CLOSES THE BUSINESS OR DIES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 61-1-115. (A) If a biennial licensee or permittee under this title changes the location of the licensed or permitted business, the license or permit transfers to the new location if the location meets the requirements for location under state law and all other requirements for the license or permit.
(B) If the licensee or permittee closes the business or dies, the licensee or permittee or his estate must be refunded the amount of the license or permit fee attributable to the balance of the time for which the license or permit was issued."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.