Current Status Bill Number:607 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19970402 Primary Sponsor:Giese All Sponsors:Giese Drafted Document Number:jic\6031htc.97 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Judiciary Committee 11 SJ Subject:Alcohol license or permit, application denied may not apply within one year of denial; Alcohol and Alcoholic Beverages
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved
______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate 19970402 Introduced, read first time, 11 SJ
referred to Committee
View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 61-2-145 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN AN APPLICATION FOR A BEER AND WINE PERMIT, RETAIL LIQUOR LICENSE, OR MINIBOTTLE LICENSE FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE IS DENIED, NO APPLICATION FOR A SIMILAR PERMIT OR LICENSE FOR THE SPECIFIC LOCATION THAT WAS THE SUBJECT OF THE DENIED APPLICATION MAY BE FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THE DATE THE APPLICATION WAS DENIED.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 2, Title 61 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 61-2-145. When the application for a beer and wine permit, retail liquor license, or minibottle license filed with the department is denied, no further application for a similar license or permit for the specific location that was the subject of the denied application may be filed with the department within one year of the date the first application was denied."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect on the first day of the second month following approval by the Governor and applies with respect to applications filed on or after that date.