republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2017-2018/s-116.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 61-2-145 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT A PERSON PERMITTED OR LICENSED TO SELL BEER, WINE, OR ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION SHALL MAINTAIN LIABILITY INSURANCE WITH COVERAGE OF AT LEAST ONE MILLION DOLLARS DURING THE PERIOD OF THE PERMIT OR LICENSE. - ratified title	AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 61-2-145 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT A PERSON PERMITTED OR LICENSED TO SELL BEER, WINE, OR ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION SHALL MAINTAIN LIABILITY INSURANCE WITH COVERAGE OF AT LEAST ONE MILLION DOLLARS DURING THE PERIOD OF THE PERMIT OR LICENSE. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2017-2018	S 116	South Carolina S 116 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	Malloy Rankin	6	24	2	2016-12-13	2017-05-31	openstates	ocd-bill/6ed6b3d2-1498-4552-a71f-3193f97cc702	http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=116&session=122&summary=B	5ba08fcf8895d7d0f64a8431de18c2428a4fa753f073e736ac335d0bda8ae103	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 116 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 61-2-145 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT A PERSON PERMITTED OR LICENSED TO SELL BEER, WINE, OR ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION SHALL MAINTAIN LIABILITY INSURANCE WITH COVERAGE OF AT LEAST ONE MILLION DOLLARS DURING THE PERIOD OF THE PERMIT OR LICENSE. - ratified title

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 12/13/2016 (committee substitute) — source
2. 2/23/2017 (committee substitute) — source
3. 2/28/2017 (committee substitute) — source
4. 3/16/2017 (committee substitute) — source
5. 3/17/2017 (committee substitute) — source
6. 5/3/2017 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage of Bill — 85–5 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 40–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Malloy — primary (person)
• Rankin — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2016-12-13 Prefiled filing
• 2016-12-13 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2017-01-10 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2017-01-10 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2017-01-26 Referred to Subcommittee: Shealy (ch), Hutto, Senn
• 2017-02-23 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-28 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2017-03-16 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2017-03-16 Amended amendment-passage
• 2017-03-16 Read second time reading-2
• 2017-03-16 Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-2
• 2017-03-17 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2017-03-21 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2017-03-22 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2017-03-22 Referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2017-05-03 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-05-09 Requests for debate-Rep(s). Pitts, Bannister, Clary, Hiott, Magnuson, DC Moss, Long, Hamilton, GR Smith, Chumley, Loftis, McEachern, Douglas, Crawford, Thigpen, Ott, Thayer, West, Hill, King, Hart, McKnight, Crosby, Anderson
• 2017-05-10 Read second time reading-2
• 2017-05-10 Roll call Yeas-85 Nays-5
• 2017-05-11 Read third time and enrolled passage, reading-3
• 2017-05-15 Ratified R 66
• 2017-05-19 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2017-05-25 Effective date See Act
• 2017-05-31 Act No. 45

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6ed6b3d2-1498-4552-a71f-3193f97cc702. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).