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This resolution recognizes March 5, 2025, as "Disability Advocacy Day" in South Carolina, highlighting the significance of supporting and advocating for individuals with disabilities. The resolution notes that one in three South Carolinians has a disability and emphasizes the importance of providing equal opportunities for people with disabilities to live full, productive lives. It acknowledges the South Carolina Partnership of Disability Organizations as a critical entity in bringing disability-related concerns to public awareness and providing valuable information to policymakers and advocates. The resolution underscores the purpose of Disability Advocacy Day as an opportunity for individuals with disabilities, their families, and supporters to engage directly with lawmakers, share their experiences, and increase understanding about the challenges faced by people with disabilities. By formally recognizing this day, the South Carolina Senate aims to promote awareness, support, and inclusivity for individuals with disabilities in the state.

Health and Social Services

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0311&session=126&summary=B