Current Status Bill Number:3250 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19970116 Primary Sponsor:J. Brown All Sponsors:J. Brown, Lloyd, Inabinett, Whipper, Moody-Lawrence, Clyburn, Breeland, Byrd, J. Hines, Mack, Cromer, Keegan and Lee Drafted Document Number:council\legis\bills\dka\3922jm. 97 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee 26 HLCI Subject:Motor vehicle service stations or convenience store selling food and beverages to provide public restrooms, businesses
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House 19970116 Introduced, read first time, 26 HLCI
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 39-41-295 SO AS TO REQUIRE A SERVICE STATION OR CONVENIENCE STORE SELLING GASOLINE AND FOOD OR BEVERAGES TO PROVIDE A PUBLIC RESTROOM AND LIMIT THE APPLICATION OF THIS SECTION TO SUCH SERVICE STATIONS AND CONVENIENCE STORES CONSTRUCTED ON AND AFTER JULY 1, 1998.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 39-41-295. A service station or convenience store that sells gasoline and food or beverages shall provide a restroom for use by the public; provided, that this section applies only to such service stations and convenience stores constructed on and after July 1, 1998."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.