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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Cigarettes"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 12-21-2870, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO UNSTAMPED OR UNTAXED CIGARETTES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CIGARETTES FOUND AT ANY POINT THAT DO NOT HAVE STAMPS AFFIXED TO THEIR PACKAGE ARE CONSIDERED CONTRABAND IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "S 310"
citation: "South Carolina S 310 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alexander"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-08"
last_action: "2019-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4a1498ee-b2ce-45a7-80d8-381d7e136d76"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=310&session=123&summary=B"
source_hash: "62cf61d513f649bf8d90e66ad973927a42d96ec2d6e2b6af171ba1c43ee50189"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---
# South Carolina S 310 (2019-2020) — Cigarettes
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 12-21-2870, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO UNSTAMPED OR UNTAXED CIGARETTES, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CIGARETTES FOUND AT ANY POINT THAT DO NOT HAVE STAMPS AFFIXED TO THEIR PACKAGE ARE CONSIDERED CONTRABAND IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/bills/310.htm)
2. **1/8/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/310_20190108.htm)
3. **2/5/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/310_20190205.htm)
4. **5/2/2019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/310_20190502.htm)
## Votes
- Passage of Bill — **917** (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — **410** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Alexander — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-08** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-08** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-05** Committee report: Favorable Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-13** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2019-02-13** Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
- **2019-02-14** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-19** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-19** Referred to Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-02** Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-08** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-08** Roll call Yeas-91 Nays-7
- **2019-05-09** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-09** Ratified R 48
- **2019-05-13** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-17** Effective date 05/13/19
- **2019-05-21** Act No. 35
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4a1498ee-b2ce-45a7-80d8-381d7e136d76`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).