Testify at the SC Committee on Children Hearing

The Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children is holding its annual fall hearings, offering a valuable opportunity for LGBTQ+ community members and allies to provide testimony—either in person or in writing—on issues affecting children in South Carolina.

We'd love to know if you're planning to testify or submit written testimony. Please fill out this form and let us know if you need support with topics, logistics, or any general questions you may have about the process.

Committing Hearing Dates & Locations:

  • Conway: September 10th: 5:00pm-7:00pm
    Horry Georgetown Technical College, Burroughs & Chapin Auditorium, Building 1100B, 2050 US-501 E, Conway, SC.
  • Columbia: September 17th: 9:00am-12:00pm and 5:00pm-7:00pm
    SC State House Grounds, Gressette Building, Room 105, Columbia, SC.
  • Spartanburg: September 24th: 5:00pm-7:00pm
    USC Upstate, Campus Life Center, Ballroom 310, 800 University Way, Spartanburg, SC.
  • Charleston: October 3rd: 5:00pm-7:00pm
    Charleston County Council Chambers, 4045 Bridge View Dr., North Charleston, SC.

To testify, you must sign up in advance. Please email the committee at ChildrensCommittee@sc.edu. The hearings will be live-streamed on the State House website. Additionally, written testimony will be accepted until October 4th.
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