South Carolina Legislature


HOUSE LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
Department of Agriculture



LOC Subcommittee: Economic Development, Transportation, and Natural Resources Subcommittee

LOC Subcommittee Chair: Hon. William M. "Bill" Hixon

LOC Subcommittee Members: Hon. Mandy Powers Norrell; Hon. Marvin R. Pendarvis; Hon. Lee Hewitt

Agency Website: SCDA
Social Media Addresses
Facebook: Department of Agriculture, SC Farmers Market, Palmetto Series
Instagram: CertifiedSC, PalmettoSeries
Twitter: @Certified_SC, @PalmettoSeries
Snapchat: CertifiedSC








Agency Head: Hugh E. Weathers

Study Contact: Aaron Wood

Contact Email: [email protected]

Responses to online surveys posted on this Committee's webpage are provided verbatim as they were received by the Committee. They are not the comments or expression of the House Legislative Oversight Committee, any of its Subcommittees, or the House of Representatives.
The study of this agency was completed on November 3, 2017.
To view the study report, please click here.



Oversight Committee
  • Meetings
  • January 28, 2016 - Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, January 28, 2016 9:00am
  • Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency begins at 1:46 in the archived video (next agencies for study)
  • April 28, 2016 - Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, April 28, 2016 1:00 pm
  • Economic Development, Transportation, Natural Resources and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency begins at 1:25 in the archived video.
  • July 6, 2016 - Meeting Minutes
  • Wednesday, July 6, 2016 10:30am
  • Economic Development, Transportation, Natural Resources and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency begins at 1:13 in the archived video
  • October 31, 2016 - Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, October 31, 2016 9:45am
  • Economic Development, Transportation, Natural Resources and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency begins at 5:23 in the archived video
  • January 26, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, January 26, 2017 after adjournment of the House
  • Economic Development, Transportation, and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency begins at 5:22 in the archived video
  • February 16, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, February 16, 2017
  • Economic Development, Transportation, and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • May 2, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 9:00 am
  • Economic Development, Transportation, and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • June 15, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, June 15, 2017 at 10:00 am
  • Economic Development, Transportation, and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • June 22, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 10:00 am
  • Economic Development, Transportation, and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency begins at 1:22:30 in the archived video
  • July 10, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, July 10, 2017 at 2:00 pm
  • Economic Development, Transportation, and Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency begins at 01:04:05 in the archived video
  • August 16, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Wednesday, August 16, 2017 1:00pm
  • Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency begins at 01:58:27 in the archived video
  • October 16, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, October 16, 2017 1:00pm
  • Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency begins at 6:11 in the archived video




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