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Here are the bills that are currently being considered by South Carolina legislators.
To support or oppose a certain bill, contact the original sponsors of the bill and your local representatives, to tell them your opinions.
| Session | Bill Number | Document | Key Issue | Bill Name | Sponsored By | Contact Bill Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | H3019 | DETAILS | This bill establishes a comprehensive Medical Marijuana Program in South Carolina called the "Put Patients First Act" | Put Patients First Act | Todd Rutherford (D), Kambrell Garvin (D), Hamilton Grant (D) | Todd Rutherford, Kambrell Garvin, Hamilton Grant |
| 2025 | H3153 | DETAILS | This bill amends South Carolina's probation regulations by modifying Section 24-21-430 to prohibit marijuana testing during urinalysis or blood tests conducted on probationers | Tests for marijuana | Todd Rutherford (D) | Todd Rutherford |
| 2025 | H3804 | DETAILS | This bill proposes to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana and hashish in South Carolina by modifying existing controlled substance laws | Marijuana Decriminalization | Chris Hart (D), Rosalyn Henderson-Myers (D), John King (D) | Chris Hart, Rosalyn Henderson-Myers, John King |
| 2025 | S0053 | DETAILS | This bill establishes the South Carolina Compassionate Care Act, creating a comprehensive medical cannabis program for the state | Compassionate Care Act | Tom Davis (R), Stephen Goldfinch (R), Ed Sutton (D) | Tom Davis, Stephen Goldfinch, Ed Sutton |
| 126th General Assembly | H324 | DETAILS | The bill creates a regulatory system in South Carolina for hemp-derived beverages containing cannabinoids by classifying them similarly to alcoholic drinks, establishing THC limits per serving, licensing requirements for manufacturers and sellers, testing and labeling standards, age restrictions, and enforcement authority for state agencies to ensure public health and compliance. | Hemp-derived ingestible | Chris Wooten (R), Lucas Atkinson (D), William Bailey (R), Nathan Ballentine (R), Bruce Bannister (R), Joe Bustos (R), Bobby Cox (R), Sylleste Davis (R), Shannon Erickson (R), Doug Gilliam (R), Val Guest (R), Brandon Guffey (R), Bill Hager (R), Tom Hartnett (R), Jackie Hayes (D), Rosalyn Henderson-Myers (D), Bill Herbkersman (R), Davey Hiott (R), Bill Hixon (R), Kathy Landing (R), Brian Lawson (R), Randy Ligon (R), Steven Long (R), Phillip Lowe (R), David Martin (R), Cody Mitchell (R), Travis Moore (R), Mike Neese (R), Weston Newton (R), Fawn Pedalino (R), Tommy Pope (R), Robby Robbins (R), Mark Smith (R), Bill Taylor (R), David Vaughan (R), Joe White (R), Mark Willis (R) | Chris Wooten, Lucas Atkinson, William Bailey, Nathan Ballentine, Bruce Bannister, Joe Bustos, Bobby Cox, Sylleste Davis, Shannon Erickson, Doug Gilliam, Val Guest, Brandon Guffey, Bill Hager, Tom Hartnett, Jackie Hayes, Rosalyn Henderson-Myers, Bill Herbkersman, Davey Hiott, Bill Hixon, Kathy Landing, Brian Lawson, Randy Ligon, Steven Long, Phillip Lowe, David Martin, Cody Mitchell, Travis Moore, Mike Neese, Weston Newton, Fawn Pedalino, Tommy Pope, Robby Robbins, Mark Smith, Bill Taylor, David Vaughan, Joe White, Mark Willis |
