THC hemp products remain legal for all in SC after efforts to limit sales fails

South Carolinians can continue to buy hemp products infused with THC after legislators failed to reach a consensus on regulations.

By: Jessica Holdman

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: June 25, 2026

Words: 1,140

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago


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COLUMBIA — South Carolinians, including teens, can continue to buy hemp products infused with THC at grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants and vape shops across the state after legislators failed to reach a consensus on regulating the intoxicating gummies and drinks.

The effort to rein in what some called the “Wild Wild West” of these products, which can provide an alternative high in a state where marijuana remains illegal, failed Thursday after hemp industry proponents …

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