South Carolina Legislature

HOUSE LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
Department of Mental Health


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 Mental Health

Agency Head: Mark W. Binkley

Study Contact: Stewart Cooner
Contact Email: Stewart.cooner@scdmh.org


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.

For mental health resources and contacts, or when abuse, neglect, exploitation, or fraud is suspected, click here.


The study of this agency was completed on March 6, 2020.
To view the study report, please click here.

Meetings
  • Thursday, May 3, 2018, immediately upon adjournment
    • Full Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Discussion of agency begins at 2:12 in the archived video.
  • Monday, January 14, 2019 - Public Input Meeting
    • Full Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, February 5, 2019, 9:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, February 19, 2019, 9:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Agency Handouts on Inpatient Services Admissions Trends
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, March 5, 2019, 9:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Supplemental Agency Submission
  • Tuesday, March 19, 2019, 9:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Supplemental Agency Submission
  • Tuesday, April 2, 2019, 9:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, April 23, 2019
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, May 7, 2019
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Thursday, June 20, 2019, 10:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, July 8, 2019, 10:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Tuesday, July 23, 2019, 10:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, August 12, 2019, 10:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • 2018 Patient Services Feedback
  • Tuesday, August 27, 2019, 10:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, September 16, 2019, 10:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, October 28, 2019, 10:00 a.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, December 9, 2019, 12:45 p.m.
    • Healthcare and Regulatory Subcommittee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Monday, December 9, 2019, 12:45 p.m.
    • Full Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Wednesday, February 26, 2020 2:30 p.m.
    • Full Legislative Oversight Committee
  • Meeting Packet
  • Meeting Minutes



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