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Legislative Updates

Legislation Regulating Interchange Fees August 13, 2010 - On July 15, 2010, Congress passed the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, H.R. 4173 (“the legislation”), which we anticipate will be signed into law by the President on July 21, 2010. ... Read More >>
Legislative Updates - July 2010 July 26, 2010 - Talking Points: SC Association of Convenience Stores Cigarette tax – surely bills will be filed to raise it again, hopefully they will not get serious consideration See Below Wholesalers tobac... Read More >>
Legislative Monthly Report – April 2010 May 23, 2010 - General Overview Senate likely to concur to House cigarette tax amendments this week -- setting up Sanford veto After extended debate two weeks ago, the House approved a 50-cent increase in the ... Read More >>

Legal Updates

Beer & Wine Permit Holders Take Note! South Carolina Supreme Court Issues Important Alcohol Liability Decision Concerning Service of Intoxicated Persons Beer & Wine Permit Holders Take Note! South Carolina Supreme Court Issues Important Alcohol Liability Decision Concerning Service of Intoxicated Persons July 30, 2010 - by Christian Stegmaier, Retail/Hospitality/Entertainment Practice Group Chair, Collins & Lacy, PC Writing for the majority, South Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Toal has penned an import... Read More >>
Are You Ready For the June 22nd FDA Tobacco Rules? Are You Ready For the June 22nd FDA Tobacco Rules? November 29, 1999 - New Rules For Tobacco Retailing (Courtesy: NACS Magazine - June 2010 Issue) Dear SCACS Member: The June 2010 issue of the NACS Magazine has some easy to understand guidelines for underst... Read More >>
Fact Sheet #32: Youth Minimum Wage - Fair Labor Standards Act November 29, 1999 - Click Here to Download and View Read More >>
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