S.84 allows brewpubs to sell beer at promotional shows, trade shows, fairs, festivals, and carnivals for less than twelve consecutive days. Current law limits brewpubs to selling beer only on the locations covered by their permits. The alcohol industry is one of the most overregulated industries in the state. This bill is a very small step in the right direction.
S.84 – Allowing Brewpubs to Sell Beer at Trade Shows, etc.
BySouth Carolina Policy Council
Jan 20, 2017
By South Carolina Policy Council
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