South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
S 519: Cigarettes for heating
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 519 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on April 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Cigarettes for heating. Primary sponsor: Tom Davis (Republican), Ross Turner (Republican), Josh Kimbrell (Republican), Wes Climer (Republican), Brad Hutto (Democratic), Jeffrey Graham (Democratic), Ronnie Sabb (Democratic), Rex Rice (Republican), Brian Adams (Republican), Kent Williams (Democratic), Matt Leber (Republican), Overture Walker (Democratic), Danny Verdin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2025): Referred to Committee on Finance.
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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 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.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Davis | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 46 |
| Ross Turner | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Josh Kimbrell | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Wes Climer | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 15 |
| Brad Hutto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
| Jeffrey Graham | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 35 |
| Ronnie Sabb | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Rex Rice | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Brian Adams | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 44 |
| Kent Williams | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Matt Leber | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 41 |
| Overture Walker | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Danny Verdin | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Committee on Finance
- Introduced and read first time