South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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Bill 4837

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COMMITTEE REPORT

May 26, 2010

H. 4837

Introduced by Reps. J.E. Smith, Miller and McLeod

S. Printed 5/26/10--S.

Read the first time May 18, 2010.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

To whom was referred a Bill (H. 4837) to amend Section 12-21-3940, as amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the bingo license required for nonprofit organizations, so as, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

PAUL G. CAMPBELL, JR. for Committee.

            

STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT

ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT ON GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES:

$0 (No additional expenditures or savings are expected)

ESTIMATED FISCAL IMPACT ON FEDERAL & OTHER FUND EXPENDITURES:

$0 (No additional expenditures or savings are expected)

EXPLANATION OF IMPACT:

The Department of Revenue there is no fiscal impact with the adoption of this bill.

SPECIAL NOTES:

The Board of Economic Advisors is the appropriate entity to address any revenue impact associated with this bill.

Approved By:

Harry Bell

Office of State Budget

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 12-21-3940, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE BINGO LICENSE REQUIRED FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE PROHIBITION ON ISSUING SUCH A LICENSE TO A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS A NONPUBLIC, LIMITED MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED FOR SOCIAL, BENEVOLENT, PATRIOTIC, RECREATIONAL, OR FRATERNAL PURPOSES WHICH HOLDS A LICENSE TO SELL ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS BY THE DRINK.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 12-21-3940(D) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 172 of 2004, is amended to read:

"(D)    A license must not be issued for conducting a game of bingo at an establishment holding a license pursuant to the provisions of Section 61-6-1820."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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