Scroll to History Page
Scroll to Previous Versions Links List
Scroll to Full Text
Download This Bill in Microsoft Word format
Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.803 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:20020108 Primary Sponsor:Elliott All Sponsors:Elliott, Ford Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\pt\1664dw02.doc Residing Body:House Date Tabled:20020507 Date of Last Amendment:20020226 Subject:Lottery tickets; alcoholic beverage retail dealers may sell History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 20020507 Tabled House 20020502 Committee report: Favorable 30 HWM House 20020305 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM referred to Committee Senate 20020228 Read third time, sent to House Senate 20020226 Amended, read second time, notice of general amendments Senate 20020220 Committee report: Favorable with 11 SJ amendment Senate 20020108 Introduced, read first time, 11 SJ referred to Committee ------ 20011214 Scrivener's Error Corrected Senate 20011212 Prefiled, referred to Committee 11 SJ Versions of This Bill Revised on December 14, 2001 - Word format Revised on February 20, 2002 - Word format Revised on February 26, 2002 - Word format Revised on May 2, 2002 - Word format
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
COMMITTEE REPORT
May 2, 2002
S. 803
S. Printed 5/2/02--H.
Read the first time March 5, 2002.
To whom was referred a Bill (S. 803) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by amending Section 61-6-1540, relating to non-alcoholic merchandise, so as to provide that a retail dealer, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:
ROBERT W. HARRELL, JR. for Committee.
REVENUE IMPACT 1/
This bill would have no impact on South Carolina lottery revenues.
Explanation
This bill would add Section 61-6-1507 to Chapter 6 of Title 61. This section allows retail dealers of alcohol to sell lottery tickets or shares in his or her retail store. Retail dealers of alcohol are already permitted to sell lottery tickets or shares according to the language stated in Chapter 150 of Title 59 (South Carolina Education Lottery Act). Considering that retail dealers of alcohol are already allowed to sell lottery tickets, this bill would have no impact on South Carolina lottery revenues.
Approved By:
William C. Gillespie
Board of Economic Advisors
1/ This statement meets the requirement of Section 2-7-71 for a state revenue impact, Section 2-7-76 for a local revenue impact, and Section 6-1-85(B) for an estimate of the shift in local property tax incidence.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY AMENDING SECTION 61-6-1540, RELATING TO NON-ALCOHOLIC MERCHANDISE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A RETAIL DEALER OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MAY SELL LOTTERY TICKETS ON HIS RETAIL PREMISES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 61-6-1540(A) is amended to read:
"(A) Except as provided in subsection (B), 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:
(1) 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.;
(2) 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.; and
(3) lottery tickets under the provisions of Chapter 159 of Title 59."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
This web page was last updated on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 11:14 A.M.