South Carolina Senate Bill 169

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-150-70, Relating To Temporary Regulations, Initial Availability Of Tickets, And Alternate Use For Nonwinning Tickets, So As To Prohibit Lottery Sales By Checks, Credit Cards, Charge Cards, Or Other Form Of Deferred Payment; And By Amending Section 59-150-210, Relating To Sales Restrictions, So As To Require That All Lottery Sales Must Be Made In Person At Licensed Lottery Retailers Or Locations Approved By The Lottery Commission And Further Prohibiting The Use Of Lottery Courier Services.

Debit Cards used for Lottery Purchase

Sen. Greg Hembree [R]

Sen. Jeff Zell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-12	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education
2025-01-14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2025-01-14	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	150	210	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	150	70	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0169&session=126&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/169_20250114.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/169_20250212.htm
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/fiscalimpactstatements/S0169%202025-01-14%20introduced.pdf