South Carolina Senate Bill 1175 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 19 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-05-07 - Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 15-3-800 So As To Provide Definitions For The South Carolina Dram Shop Act; By Adding Section 15-3-810 So As To Provide That An Individual Who Suffers Death, Bodily Injury, Or Property Damage By An Intoxicated Person Has A Cause Of Action For Damages Against The Holder Of A Permit To Sell Beer, Wine, Or Liquor If The Permit Holder Knowingly Sold, Furnished, Or Served Alcohol To The Intoxicated Person And The Sale, Furnishment, Or Service Was The Proximate Cause Of The Injury Giving Rise To The Claim; And By Adding Section 15-3-820 So As To Provide That An Individual Who Suffers Death, Bodily Injury, Or Property Damage By A Person Under The Lawful Drinking Age Has A Cause Of Action For Damages Against The Holder Of A Permit To Sell Beer, Wine, Or Liquor If The Permit Holder Knowingly Sold, Furnished, Or Served Alcohol To The Person Under The Lawful Drinking Age And The Sale, Furnishment, Or Service Was The Proximate Cause Of The Injury Giving Rise To The Claim.

Dram Shop Act

Sen. Gerald Malloy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-05-07	Senate	Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary
2024-03-27	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
2024-03-19	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-03-19	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
15	3	800	(n/a)	See Bill Text
15	3	810	(n/a)	See Bill Text
15	3	820	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=1175&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/1175_20240319.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/1175_20240327.htm
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/fiscalimpactstatements/S1175%202024-03-19%20introduced.pdf