H*3218 (Rat #0034, Act #0014 of 2007) General Bill, By Harrison, G.A. Brown, Thompson and Mack
Similar (S 0432, H 3624)
Summary: Beer and wine
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 61-4-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF BEERS, ALES, PORTERS, AND WINES THAT ARE CONSIDERED NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, SO AS TO INCREASE THE PERCENT OF ALCOHOL BY WEIGHT IN BEERS, ALES, PORTERS, AND SIMILAR MALT BEVERAGES FOR SPECIFIC SIZED CONTAINERS THAT ARE CONSIDERED NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 61-4-1115, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO AGREEMENTS BETWEEN IMPORTERS AND FOREIGN BREWERS OF BEER WHICH ARE BINDING ON SUCCESSOR IMPORTERS, SO AS TO REVISE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SO THAT THE PROVISIONS ALSO APPLY TO DOMESTIC BRANDS OF BEER AND TO STIPULATE THAT WHEN A PRODUCER OR PRIMARY AMERICAN SOURCE OF SUPPLY TRANSFERS, CONVEYS, OR ASSIGNS A BRAND OF BEER TO ANOTHER PRODUCER OR PRIMARY AMERICAN SOURCE OF SUPPLY, THE ASSIGNMENT OF TERRITORY OF THAT BRAND TO A WHOLESALER, AS REQUIRED BY LAW, IS BINDING ON THE SUCCESSOR PRODUCER OR PRIMARY AMERICAN SOURCE OF SUPPLY. - ratified title
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01/11/07	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-274
01/11/07	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-275
01/18/07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: G.A.Brown
01/23/07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Thompson
02/07/07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Mack
03/07/07	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry HJ-1
03/08/07	House	Amended HJ-28
03/08/07	House	Read second time HJ-29
03/08/07	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-29
03/09/07	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2
03/13/07	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-13
03/13/07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-13
03/26/07	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Gregory (ch), Elliott, Anderson, Ritchie, Cleary
03/28/07	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-30
03/29/07	Senate	Committee Amendment Amended and Adopted SJ-46
03/30/07		Scrivener's error corrected
04/05/07	Senate	Amended SJ-33
04/05/07	Senate	Read second time SJ-33
04/05/07	Senate	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-33
04/09/07	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-1
04/09/07		Scrivener's error corrected
04/11/07	House	Debate adjourned on Senate amendments until Wednesday, April 18, 2007 HJ-32
04/18/07	House	Debate adjourned on amendments HJ-95
04/18/07	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-125
04/26/07		Ratified R 34
05/02/07		Signed By Governor
05/08/07		Copies available
05/08/07		Effective date 05/02/07
05/14/07		Act No. 14