Nonprescription Ephedrine Products
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-398, RELATING TO THE SALE OF PRODUCTS CONTAINING EPHEDRINE, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE, OR PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT MANUFACTURERS OF THESE PRODUCTS PAY MONTHLY FEES ASSOCIATED WITH DATA COLLECTION, TO ESTABLISH A...” Read the full text
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126th session (2025-2026)
Where it is
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Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 49) · Apr 23, 2025
House
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 49) · Apr 23, 2025
House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 17) · Apr 2, 2026
House
Requests for debate-Rep(s). Frank, Edgerton, Pace, Beach, Harris, Gilreath, Cromer, Terribile (House Journal-page 34) · Apr 15, 2026
House
Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 170) · Apr 23, 2026
House
Amended (House Journal-page 148) · Apr 29, 2026
House
Read second time (House Journal-page 148) · Apr 29, 2026
House
Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 152) · Apr 29, 2026
House
Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 125) · Apr 30, 2026
House
Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7) · Apr 30, 2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 7) · Apr 30, 2026
Senate
Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 6) · May 7, 2026
Senate
Amended (Senate Journal-page 54) · May 12, 2026
Senate
Read second time (Senate Journal-page 54) · May 12, 2026
Senate
Roll call Ayes-46 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 54) · May 12, 2026
Senate
Scrivener's error corrected · May 13, 2026
Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 60) · May 13, 2026
Senate
Scrivener's error corrected · May 14, 2026
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 36) · May 14, 2026
House
Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 37) · May 14, 2026
House
Ratified R 248 · May 15, 2026
Signed By Governor · May 19, 2026
Effective date 05/19/26 · Jun 5, 2026
Act No. 235 · Jun 3, 2026
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Concur in Senate AmendmentsHouse · 2026-05-14 · Passed · Yeas 111, Nays 0, Excused Absence 4, Not Voting 9
2nd ReadingSenate · 2026-05-12 · Passed · Ayes 46, Nays 0
Passage of BillHouse · 2026-04-29 · Passed · Yeas 112, Nays 0, Excused Absence 7, Not Voting 5
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the South Carolina legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Act No. 235 (Jun 3, 2026).