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H5666 • 2026

Nicotine Delivery Products

Nicotine Delivery Products

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Sponsor
Rep. Bamberg
Last action
2026-05-06
Official status
Referred to Committee on Judiciary ( House Journal-page 25 )
Effective date
Not listed

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Nicotine Delivery Products

Nicotine Delivery Products

What This Bill Does

  • Nicotine Delivery Products

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Bill History

  1. 2026-05-06 House

    Introduced and read first time ( House Journal-page 25 )

  2. 2026-05-06 House

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary ( House Journal-page 25 )

Official Summary Text

Nicotine Delivery Products

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2025-2026 Bill 5666: Nicotine Delivery Products - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 5666
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Bamberg
Document Path: LC-0524VR26.docx
Introduced in the House on May 6, 2026
Currently residing in the House Committee on
Judiciary
Summary: Nicotine Delivery Products
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

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Action Description with journal page number

5/6/2026

House

Introduced and read first time (
House Journal-page 25
)

5/6/2026

House

Referred to Committee on
Judiciary
(
House Journal-page 25
)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
05/06/2026

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.

B
e it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

S
ECTION 1.
C
hapter 95, Title 44 of the S.C. Code is amended by
adding:

S
ection
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.

S
ECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval
by the Governor.

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