Bill 4811

                    Current Status
Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    4811
Ratification Number:            608
Act Number:                     453
Primary Sponsor:                G. Bailey
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Nonalcoholic items, sale by
                                retail dealers
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19940526
Computer Document Number:       NO5/7634BDW.94
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      19940616
Introduced Date:                19940223
Date of Last Amendment:         19940525
Last History Body:              ------
Last History Date:              19940616
Last History Type:              Act No. 453
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   G. Bailey
Type of Legislation:            General Bill

Bill   Body    Date          Action Description              CMN  Leg Involved
----   ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---  ------------
4811   ------  19940616      Act No. 453
4811   ------  19940616      Signed by Governor
4811   ------  19940602      Ratified R 608
4811   Senate  19940526      Concurred in House amendment,
                             enrolled for ratification
4811   House   19940525      Senate amendments amended,
                             returned to Senate
4811   House   19940525      Reconsidered vote whereby the
                             Bill was tabled
4811   House   19940518      Tabled
4811   House   19940510      Debate adjourned on Senate
                             amendments until Tuesday, May
                             17, 1994
4811   Senate  19940503      Amended, read third time,
                             returned to House with
                             amendments
4811   Senate  19940428      Read second time, notice of
                             general amendments
4811   Senate  19940427      Committee Report: Favorable     11
4811   Senate  19940412      Introduced, read first time,    11
                             referred to Committee
4811   House   19940407      Read third time, sent to
                             Senate
4811   House   19940406      Read second time
4811   House   19940323      Committee Report: Favorable     26
4811   House   19940223      Introduced, read first time,    26
                             referred to Committee

(A453, R608, H4811)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 61-3-1020, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION ON THE CONDUCT OF OTHER BUSINESS IN RETAIL ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR STORES, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF NONALCOHOLIC ITEMS INSTEAD OF NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES PACKAGED TOGETHER WITH ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AND TO REQUIRE THE PACKAGING AT THE ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR PRODUCER'S PLACE OF BUSINESS.

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

Sale of nonalcoholic items; required packaging

SECTION 1. Section 61-3-1020 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Section 1583, Act 181 of 1993, is further amended to read:

"Section 61-3-1020. Subject to Section 61-3-1030, no other goods, wares, or merchandise may be kept or stored in or sold in or from a retail alcoholic liquor store or place of business, and no place of amusement may be maintained in or in connection with the store. However, retail dealers may sell drinking glassware packaged together with alcoholic liquors if the glassware and alcoholic liquors are packaged together by the wholesaler or producer in packaging provided by the producer. Retail dealers also may sell nonalcoholic items, other than beer or wine, packaged together with alcoholic liquors if the nonalcoholic items and alcoholic liquors are in sealed packages and are packaged together by the alcoholic liquor producer at its place of business."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 16th day of June, 1994.