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H5441Introduced in the House

Dram Shop Cause of Actions

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Marvin Smith, District 99

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 15-3-710 So As To Define Necessary Terms, To Provide For Civil Cause Of Actions Against Certain Licensees Who Furnish Alcohol To Visibly Intoxicated Individuals Under Certain Circumstances, To Provide Exceptions To Liability, And To Provide The Provisions Of This Section Are The Exclusive Manner For Bringing Dram Shop Cause Of Actions.

Where it stands

Scrivener's error corrected

June 4, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Scrivener's error corrected

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