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SC H3857

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Weston Newton

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Revenue to issue licenses for curbside pickup of beer, wine, and alcoholic liquors at retail locations, requiring customers to show valid ID and employees to be at least 18 (beer/wine) or 21 (liquor) years old

  • Allows retail dealers to hire third-party delivery services or use their own employees to deliver sealed containers of alcohol to customers within the same or contiguous ZIP code, with same-day delivery required

  • Requires delivery service licenses costing $400 biennially, with applicants needing background checks, no felony convictions within 10 years, and at least $1 million in liability insurance

  • Prohibits delivery to churches, schools, playgrounds, college dormitories, and on-premises retail locations; deliverers must verify recipient is 21+ using electronic age verification or manual ID checks

  • Mandates delivery personnel complete training approved by the Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services and requires retailers to maintain delivery records for three years

Legislative Description

Alcohol Delivery and Curbside Pickup

Last Action

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brewer

1/28/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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