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H3451Introduced in the House

Alcohol purchase age

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Todd Rutherford, District 74

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-22-520, Relating To Alcohol Education Program Eligibility; Section 61-4-50, Relating To Alcohol Sales To Underaged Persons; Section 61-4-70, Relating To Posting Certain Signs; Section 61-4-90, Relating To The Transfer Of Beer Or Wine For An Underaged Person's Consumption; Section 61-4-100, Relating To Certain Criminal Charges; Section 61-4-360, Relating To Samples Of Wine; Section 61-4-520, Relating To Retail Permits; Section 61-4-580, Relating To Certain Prohibited Acts; Section 61-4-745, Relating To The Transportation Of Certain Alcohol; Section 61-4-747, Relating To Certain Shipments Of Alcohol; Section 61-4-748, Relating To Certain Satellite Location Certificates; Section 61-4-960, Relating To Beer Tastings; Section 61-4-1515, Relating To Breweries; Section 61-4-1920, Relating To Kegs; And Section 63-19-2440, Relating To The Purchase Of Beer And Wine, All So As To Change The Applicable Age From Twenty-one To Eighteen.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

January 14, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Introduced and read first time

  4. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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