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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 5503: Liquor Liability Insurance

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 5503 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on April 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Liquor Liability Insurance. Primary sponsor: Stephen Frank (Republican), Mark Smith (Republican), Harriet Holman (Republican), Rob Harris (Republican), Chris Huff (Republican), Jordan Pace (Republican), April Cromer (Republican), Jay Kilmartin (Republican), Josiah Magnuson (Republican), Sarita Edgerton (Republican), William Bailey (Republican), Doug Gilliam (Republican), Tom Hartnett (Republican), Melissa Oremus (Republican), Mark Willis (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2026): Referred to Committee on Judiciary.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY REPEALING SECTION 61-2-145 RELATING TO REQUIRED LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 15

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stephen FrankPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Mark SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Harriet HolmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse102
Rob HarrisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Chris HuffPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Jordan PacePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse117
April CromerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Jay KilmartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Josiah MagnusonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Sarita EdgertonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34
William BaileyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse104
Doug GilliamPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse42
Tom HartnettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse110
Melissa OremusPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Mark WillisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Committee on Judiciary
  2. Introduced and read first time

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source