2025-2026 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H4303: Cigarettes for heating
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-21-620, Relating To Tax Rates On Products Containing Tobacco, So As To Tax Cigarettes For Heating One And One-quarter Mills On Each Cigarette.
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Bill History
4/3/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hosey
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Amended
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Read second time
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Roll call Yeas-93 Nays-6
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
House of Representatives
5/2/2025
Read third time and sent to Senate
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
5/6/2025
Referred to Committee on Finance
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House: Passage Of Bill
5/1/2025
93
Yea
6
Nay
18
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/2/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 8
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Gil Gatch
Republican