South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee

H 5666 — Nicotine Delivery Products

Last action — Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-95-70 SO AS TO REGULATE THE SALE OF NICOTINE DELIVERY PRODUCTS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

37 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to Bill H5666 introduces new regulations for the sale of nicotine delivery products in South Carolina. It now requires that such products be manufactured in the U.S. and be FDA-inspected before they can be sold at retail. Additionally, products made in foreign adversarial countries are banned from sale in the state. This change aims to ensure safer products for consumers and support local manufacturing.

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2025-2026 Bill 5666 Text of Previous Version (May.
06, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 5666Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)                 A bill   TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-95-70 SO AS TO REGULATE THE SALE OF NICOTINE DELIVERY PRODUCTS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
  Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
  SECTION 1.  Chapter 95, Title 44 of the S.C.
Code is amended by adding:
      Section 44-95-70.  (A) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a nicotine delivery product may not be sold at retail in this State unless the manufacturer certifies that the product:
       (1) is manufactured in a facility located within the United States;
and        (2) is subject to inspection by the United States Food and Drug Administration.
    (B) Products manufactured in foreign adversarial countries, as defined by federal law or regulation, are prohibited from retail sale in this State.
    (C) The Department of Revenue shall require manufacturers and distributors to disclose:
       (1) the country of manufacture;
       (2) the location of final assembly;
and        (3) supply chain origin information as required by the department.
    (D) The Department of Revenue shall promulgate regulations necessary to implement this section.
  SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  2. Introduced and read first time

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (169)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 5666 do?
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-95-70 SO AS TO REGULATE THE SALE OF NICOTINE DELIVERY PRODUCTS IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Who sponsors H 5666?
H 5666 is sponsored by Representative Justin T. Bamberg.
What is the current status of H 5666?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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