Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:1101 Primary Sponsor:Williams Committee Number:11 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Retail liquor dealers, nonalcoholic liquors Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Judiciary Computer Document Number:1101 Introduced Date:19940201 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:19940201 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Williams Type of Legislation:General Bill
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1101 Senate 19940201 Introduced, read first time, 11
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND SECTION 61-3-1020, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PROHIBITION AGAINST CONDUCTING OTHER BUSINESS IN RETAIL LIQUOR STORES AND THE EXCEPTIONS TO THAT PROHIBITION, SO AS TO ALLOW RETAIL DEALERS TO SELL NONALCOHOLIC ITEMS, OTHER THAN BEER OR WINE, PACKAGED TOGETHER WITH ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS IF THE NONALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AND ITEMS ARE IN SEALED PACKAGES AND ARE PACKAGED TOGETHER BY THE ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR PRODUCER AT ITS PLACE OF BUSINESS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 61-3-1020 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by 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 beverages items, other than beer or wine, packaged together with alcoholic liquors if the nonalcoholic beverages items and alcoholic liquors are in sealed packages and are packaged together by the alcoholic liquor producer at its place of business."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.