Latest News:
The Committee met on 8/20 and heard from speakers from Rize Prevention, Inc., Kids on Point, went over SCDE data on preschool suspensions, and district survey data on preschool suspension policies and procedures. You can find the PowerPoint here and the SCDE suspension data under the Data tab.
About Us
The Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children was created by statute to research issues regarding the children of South Carolina and to offer policy and legislative recommendations to the Governor and Legislature.
Upcoming Committee on Children Meetings
Upcoming Committee Meetings
Columbia Public Hearing
DATE: Sept. 17th 2024
TIME: 9:00a.m. - noon & 5:00p.m. - 7:00p.m.
LOCATION: SC State House Grounds, Blatt Building, Room 403
1105 Pendleton St. Columbia, SC
To view past Committee on Children meetings, please visit the South Carolina Statehouse Video Archives.
Contact Us
The Committee on Children invites public comments, questions, and suggestions.
Also, staff to the Committee on Children will provide you with information about annual reports, publications, meetings, public hearings, and Committee-sponsored bills. You may also join our ListServ to stay up to date with the Committee on Children.
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Columbia, SC 29208