South Carolina Legislature


HOUSE LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
Department of Disabilities and Special Needs


LOC Subcommittee: Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee

LOC Subcommittee Chair: Hon. John Taliaferro "Jay" West, IV

LOC Subcommittee Members: Hon. Bill Taylor; Hon. Robert L. Ridgeway, III; Hon. Christopher Sloan "Chris" Wooten

Agency Website: Department of Disabilities and Special Needs

Agency Head: Mary Poole

Study Contact: Robert McBurney
Contact Email: [email protected]


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The study of this agency was completed on November 2, 2018.
To view the study report, please click here.



Oversight Committee
  • Meetings
  • January 10, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, January 10, 2017 10:00am
  • Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency begins at 1:41 in the archived video (next agencies for study)
  • March 2, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, March 2, 2017 1:00pm
  • Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Public input meeting
  • September 18, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, September 18, 2017 10:00am
  • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Agency Presentation and Supplemental Information
  • Agency begins at 00:06:16 in the archived video
  • October 10, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:00am
  • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Agency Presentation and Supplemental Information
  • Agency begins at 00:02:23 in the archived video
  • October 24, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, October 24, 2017 10:00am
  • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Agency Presentation and Supplemental Information
  • November 6, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, November 6, 2017 2:00pm
  • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Agency Presentation
  • November 30, 2017 - Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, November 30, 2017 10:00am
  • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Department of Health and Human Services Presentation
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Presentation
  • February 1, 2018 - Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, February 1, 2018, 30 Minutes After the House Adjourns
  • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Department of Disabilities and Special Needs Presentation
  • July 30, 2018 - Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, July 30, 2018 11:00 a.m.
  • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Department of Disabilities and Special Needs Presentation
  • August 30, 2018 - Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, August 30, 2018 11:00 a.m.
  • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee of the Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Department of Disabilities and Special Needs Presentation
  • Agency Recommendations Memo
  • October 23, 2018 - Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, October 23, 2018 10:00 a.m.
  • Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet



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