H4000

Alcohol licensing

Chamber Passed·5/2/25

South Carolina bill H4000 amends alcohol licensing laws to include performing arts and convention complexes.

South Carolina bill H4000 amends the state's alcohol licensing laws by adding performing arts and convention complexes to the list of venues eligible for permits to purchase and sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption. The bill specifies that these permits allow patrons to consume beer and wine at events or private functions within the complex. The legislation also defines terms such as "motorsports entertainment complex," "tennis specific complex," "soccer complex," and "performing arts and convention complex." The bill takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 45–0 · May 2, 2025
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

45 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

D

Calendar

Apr 29, 2025

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Full Committee

Apr 29, 2025

2:30 PM

House Judiciary Full Committee

History

May 13

Scrivener's error corrected

May 12

Senate

Amended

May 12

Senate

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