S 891 South Carolina Senate · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Alcohol; transfer for underage consumption

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 61-4-90(A), CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF BEER OR WINE FOR UNDERAGE PERSON'S CONSUMPTION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT COMPLIANCE TESTING MUST BE UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND THE AGENCY MUST HAVE THE PERSON'S PARENTAL CONSENT; TO AMEND SECTION 61-6-4070(A), RELATING TO THE TRANSFER TO PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE YEARS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT COMPLIANCE TESTING MUST BE UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND THE AGENCY MUST HAVE THE PERSON'S PARENTAL CONSENT; TO REPEAL SECTION 61-4-100, RELATING TO CRIMINAL CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST BOTH A SELLER AND PURCHASER; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 61-6-4085, RELATING TO CHARGES AGAINST A SELLER AND MINOR PURCHASER.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
May 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020 Last action Jun 24, 2020
Floor votes · Senate May 12, 2020

How they voted

37–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 43
May 12, 2020
D Democratic18
15 Yea 3
83% Yea
I Independent1
1
0% Nay
R Republican24
22 Yea 2
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Jun 24, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Jun 24, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
May 13, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
May 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
May 12, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0-6)
senate
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
upper
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Referred to Subcommittee: Turner (ch), Hutto, Talley, Cash, Harpootlian
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Dec 11, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
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Katrina Shealy
RRepublican
SC
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