Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3919 Ratification Number:436 Act Number:383 Primary Sponsor:Simrill Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Festival, retail licenses Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19940426 Computer Document Number:JIC/5785HC.93 Governor's Action:S Date of Governor's Action:19940510 Introduced Date:19930413 Last History Body:------ Last History Date:19940510 Last History Type:Act No. 383 Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Simrill Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- ------------ 3919 ------ 19940510 Act No. 383 3919 ------ 19940510 Signed by Governor 3919 ------ 19940504 Ratified R 436 3919 Senate 19940426 Read third time, enrolled for ratification 3919 Senate 19940331 Read second time, notice of general amendments 3919 Senate 19940330 Committee Report: Favorable 06 3919 Senate 19940210 Introduced, read first time, 06 referred to Committee 3919 House 19940209 Read third time, sent to Senate 3919 House 19940208 Read second time 3919 House 19940203 Committee Report: Favorable 30 3919 House 19930413 Introduced, read first time, 30 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
(A383, R436, H3919)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-510, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR RETAILERS TO OBTAIN A RETAIL LICENSE BEFORE ENGAGING IN BUSINESS, SO AS TO INCLUDE FESTIVALS AMONG THOSE SPECIAL EVENTS FOR WHICH A RETAILER FILES A SPECIAL EVENTS SALES TAX RETURN AND IS NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE A RETAIL LICENSE AND TO DEFINE "FESTIVAL".
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Festival defined
SECTION 1. The third paragraph of Section 12-36-510(C) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 612 of 1990, is amended to read:
"`Special event' means a promotional show, trade show, fair, festival, or carnival for which an admissions fee is required for entering the event or, in the case of a festival, if the festival is listed as a special event in the calendar of events provided by the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. In addition, the event must be operated for a period of less than twelve consecutive days."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Approved the 10th day of May, 1994.