South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina H 5444
Product Liability
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Sessions (Republican)
- M.M. Smith (Republican)
- Davis (Republican)
- Chapman (Republican)
- Brewer (Republican)
- Long (Republican)
- Lawson (Republican)
- Cox (Republican)
- Ligon (Republican)
- Wickensimer (Republican)
- Oremus (Republican)
- Neese (Republican)
- Vaughan (Republican)
- Burns (Republican)
- Ballentine (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 15-73-10, RELATING TO THE LIABILITY OF A SELLER FOR SELLING A DEFECTIVE PRODUCT, SO AS TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 15-73-30, RELATING TO THE INTENT OF CHAPTER 73 CONCERNING THE LIABILITY OF A SELLER FOR SELLING A DEFECTIVE PRODUCT, SO AS TO PROVIDE LIMITATIONS ON THE LIABILITY OF A DISTRIBUTOR, WHOLESALER, DEALER, RETAILER, OR SELLER OF A DEFECTIVE PRODUCT.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 2, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Burns - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wickensimer, Oremus, Neese, Vaughan - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Introduced and read first time