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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 10-3-70 SO AS TO DEFINE THE TERM "IMMEDIATE FAMILY", TO PROVIDE THAT ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS OR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MAY NOT BE SERVED AT A PUBLIC FUNCTION OR A POLITICAL FUNCTION OR FUNDRAISER HELD ON THE GOVERNOR'S MANSION COMPLEX, AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS.
SECTION 1. Chapter 3, Title 10 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 10-3-70. (A) As used in this section, 'immediate family' means a child of the Governor residing in his household, the spouse of the Governor, or an individual claimed by the Governor or his spouse as a dependent for income tax purposes.
(B) Notwithstanding another provision of law, alcoholic liquors or alcoholic beverages, as defined in Section 61-6-20(1), may not be served at a function open to the general public or a political function or fundraiser held on the Governor's Mansion Complex.
(C) The provisions of this section do not apply when the facilities on the complex are rented for a private function or to a private function held by the Governor or a member of his immediate family which is not a function open to the general public or a political function or fundraiser."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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