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H 3497 - Reduces Liquor Liability Costs for Bars and Restaurants - South Carolina Key Vote

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Title: Reduces Liquor Liability Costs for Bars and Restaurants

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that reduces liquor liability costs for bars and restaurants, as well as modifies regulations related to alcohol server training programs in South Carolina.

Highlights:

  • Reduces liquor liability costs for bars and restaurants, as well as modifies regulations related to alcohol server training programs in South Carolina (Sec. 1-21).

  • Amends The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 38-90-20, Relating To Insurance Licensure (Sec. 1-21): 

    • To allow An Insurance Company To Provide Liquor Liability Insurance by Amending Section 61-2-60, Relating To The Promulgation Of Alcohol Regulation;

    • Authorize Regulations Regarding Alcohol Server Training Positions by Amending Section 61-2-145, Relating To Required Liquor Liability Insurance Coverage;

    • To Establish A Liquor Liability Mitigation Program by Adding Chapter 3 To Title 61 to Establish An Alcohol Server Training Program; And 

    • By Amending Section 61-6-2220, Relating To Alcohol Sales to Prohibit A Person From Knowingly Selling Alcohol To An Intoxicated Person.

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 22).

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Title: Reduces Liquor Liability Costs for Bars and Restaurants

Title: Reduces Liquor Liability Costs for Bars and Restaurants

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