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The South Carolina General Assembly passed a bill on Wednesday that would prevent local governments from passing their own laws on tobacco products.
The SC legislature will adjourn Thursday with key bills still on the agenda or waiting for a final vote. What you can expect this week in Columbia.
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H.3681 would make it illegal for local governments to enforce local rules on cigarette, e-cigarette, vape, and other tobacco and nicotine product sales, including banning products with certain flavors or ingredients from being sold within a city or county.
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Right now, cities and counties in South Carolina are free to enact their own restrictions on tobacco and vape sales.