South Carolina 126th General Assembly Status: Introduced

H 5017 — A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 61-6-1140, RELATING TO TASTINGS AND RETAIL SALES ON LICENSED PREMISES, SO AS TO MODIFY THE TIME DURING WHICH TASTINGS AND RETAIL SALES CAN OCCUR.

Last action — Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Atkinson

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Micro-distillery tastings

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Action History

  1. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Atkinson

  2. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Guest

  3. Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 3)

  4. Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 3)

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 161 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (161)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 5017 do?
Micro-distillery tastings
Who sponsors H 5017?
H 5017 is sponsored by Representative Shannon S. Erickson, Representative Beth E. Bernstein, Representative Marvin "Mark" Smith, Representative Heath Sessions, Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis, Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton, Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman, Representative Lucas Atkinson, and Representative Thomas Duval "Val" Guest, Jr..
What is the current status of H 5017?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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