South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina S 287
Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Regulation
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Alexander (Republican)
- Hutto (Democratic)
- Grooms (Republican)
- Verdin (Republican)
- Davis (Republican)
- Turner (Republican)
- Gambrell (Republican)
- Hembree (Republican)
- Cromer (Republican)
- Kimbrell (Republican)
- Elliott (Republican)
- Zell (Republican)
- Ott (Democratic)
- Garrett (Republican)
- Graham (Democratic)
- Walker (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-95-65 SO AS TO PROVIDE REGULATIONS FOR THE SALE OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE SECTION, AND TO PROVIDE CERTAIN TIMELINES AND EFFECTIVE DATES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 16-17-501, RELATING TO TERMS DEFINED IN THE "YOUTH ACCESS TO TOBACCO PREVENTION ACT," SO AS TO CHANGE THE DEFINITION OF "ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICE". - RATIFIED TITLE
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 Senate | to concur | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Jan 21, 2026 House | Table Amendment 26 | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Jan 21, 2026 House | Passage of Bill | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Jan 21, 2026 House | Table Amendment 2 | fail | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Jan 21, 2026 House | Table Amendment 20 | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Jan 21, 2026 House | Table Amendment 19 | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Jan 21, 2026 House | Adopt Amendment 2 | fail | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| May 7, 2025 House | Table Motion to Adjourn Debate | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Mar 19, 2025 Senate | 2nd Reading | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
Actions
- Mar 5, 2026 · Legislature
Act No. 97 - Mar 5, 2026 · Legislature
Effective date 02/27/26 - Feb 27, 2026 · Legislature
Signed By Governor - Feb 25, 2026 · Legislature
Ratified R 101 - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-6 - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Concurred in House amendment and enrolled - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Roll call Yeas-66 Nays-33 - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Read third time and sent to Senate - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Amended - May 7, 2025 · House
Debate adjourned until Tues., 1-13-26 - May 6, 2025 · House
Requests for debate-Rep(s). Hewitt, B Newton, Magnuson, Edgerton, White, Ballentine, T Moore, BL Cox, Gilreath, MM Smith, Landing, Teeple, Harnett, Guest, Crawford, Rose, McCabe - May 6, 2025 · Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Introduced and read first time - Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
Read third time and sent to House - Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-2 - Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
Read second time - Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted - Mar 12, 2025 · Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected - Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs - Jan 29, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs - Jan 29, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and read first time