H4382Introduced in the House
Nonprescription Ephedrine Products
Introduced by Heath Sessions, District 46
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
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 Penalty For Manufacturers That Fail To Comply, And For Other Purposes. - Ratified Title
Where it stands
Act No. 235
June 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: Concur In Senate Amendments · May 14, 2026
111
Yes
0
No
13
Absent or Not Voting
124 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| William Whitmire | 1 | Yes |
| Adam Duncan | 2 | Yes |
| Phillip Bowers | 3 | Yes |
| Davey Hiott | 4 | Yes |
| Neal Collins | 5 | Yes |
| April Cromer | 6 | Yes |
| Lee Gilreath | 7 | Yes |
| Don Chapman | 8 | Yes |
| Blake Sanders | 9 | Yes |
| Thomas Beach | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
Requests for debate-Rep
Debate adjourned
Amended
Read second time
Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0
Read third time and sent to Senate
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs
Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs
Amended
Read second time
Roll call Ayes-46 Nays-0
Scrivener's error corrected
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
Scrivener's error corrected
Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
Ratified R 248
Signed By Governor
Effective date 05/19/26
Act No. 235
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