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H5444Introduced in the House

Product Liability

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

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 15-73-10, Relating To The Liability Of A Seller For Selling A Defective Product, So As To Define Necessary Terms; And By Amending Section 15-73-30, Relating To The Intent Of Chapter 73 Concerning The Liability Of A Seller For Selling A Defective Product, So As To Provide Limitations On The Liability Of A Distributor, Wholesaler, Dealer, Retailer, Or Seller Of A Defective Product.

Where it stands

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine

April 2, 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. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wickensimer, Oremus, Neese, Vaughan

  4. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Burns

  5. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine

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