South Carolina Department of Revenue
02/27/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/27/2026 13:25
Information about alcohol server training deadline
On Wednesday, February 25, Rep. Weston Newton introduced House Joint Resolution 5261 to extend the alcohol server training deadline to May 1, 2026. The House passed the Joint Resolution on Friday, February 27.
The House Joint Resolution 5261 now goes to the Senate for their consideration. If the Joint Resolution passes the Senate, the deadline for servers and managers to complete alcohol server training will be extended from March 2, 2026 to May 1, 2026.
The SCDOR will send additional updates directly to alcohol licensees and servers who subscribe to our Alcohol Beverage Licensing mailing list. You can get updates delivered straight to your inbox by visiting dor.sc.gov/emails and subscribing to Alcohol Beverage Licensing News.
Approved training programs are listed at dor.sc.gov/abl-server-training.
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