Dr. Chandra R. Cleveland

2025-2026 Bill 4932: Dr. Chandra R. Cleveland - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 4932
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House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Howard, Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Beach, Bernstein, Bowers, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Burns, Bustos, Calhoon, Caskey, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins, Cox, Crawford, Cromer, Davis, Dillard, Duncan, Edgerton, Erickson, Ford, Forrest, Frank, Gagnon, Garvin, Gatch, Gibson, Gilliam, Gilliard, Gilreath, Govan, Grant, Guest, Guffey, Haddon, Hager, Hardee, Harris, Hart, Hartnett, Hartz, Hayes, Henderson-Myers, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hiott, Hixon, Holman, Hosey, Huff, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Jones, Jordan, Kilmartin, King, Kirby, Landing, Lastinger, Lawson, Ligon, Long, Lowe, Luck, Magnuson, Martin, McCabe, McCravy, McDaniel, McGinnis, C. Mitchell, D. Mitchell, Montgomery, J. Moore, T. Moore, Morgan, Moss, Neese, B. Newton, W. Newton, Oremus, Pace, Pedalino, Pope, Rankin, Reese, Rivers, Robbins, Rose, Rutherford, Sanders, Schuessler, Scott, Sessions, G.M. Smith, M.M. Smith, Spann-Wilder, Stavrinakis, Taylor, Teeple, Terribile, Vaughan, Waters, Weeks, Wetmore, White, Whitmire, Wickensimer, Williams, Willis, Wooten and Yow
Document Path: LC-0326HDB-GM26.docx
Introduced in the House on January 15, 2026
Adopted by the House on January 15, 2026
Summary: Dr. Chandra R. Cleveland
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

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1/15/2026

House

Introduced and adopted (
House Journal-page 2
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01/15/2026

A
house
RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR DR. CHANDRA
R. CLEVELAND FOR TWENTY YEARS OF EXEMPLARY SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP IN SOUTH
CAROLINA, AND FOR HER DEDICATED WORK IN RAISING STATEWIDE AWARENESS OF HUMAN
TRAFFICKING AND EDUCATING COMMUNITIES ON HOW THIS CRIME IMPACTS EVERY REGION OF
THE STATE.

W
hereas, Dr. Chandra R. Cleveland is a distinguished public servant,
licensed private investigator, certified human trafficking investigator, and a
respected advocate for the safety and protection of women, children, and
vulnerable populations; and

W
hereas, for more than two decades, Dr. Cleveland has devoted her
professional career to law enforcement, investigations, and community safety,
consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and a steadfast
commitment to justice; and

W
hereas, throughout her years of service, Dr. Cleveland has worked
across the State of South Carolina to increase public understanding of human
trafficking and to educate communities about how this crime presents itself
differently in urban, rural, and underserved areas; and

W
hereas, through her leadership of SHE Private Investigations &
Safety Consultants Group and SHE Foundation Group, Dr. Cleveland has provided
training, community outreach, and public awareness initiatives designed to help
citizens, professionals, and community leaders recognize the signs of human
trafficking and take informed action; and

W
hereas, Dr. Cleveland has organized and supported statewide
awareness events, community forums, and educational efforts that have
highlighted the presence of human trafficking in South Carolina and emphasized
that this crime often occurs in plain sight; and

W
hereas, her work has fostered collaboration among law enforcement
agencies, nonprofit organizations, faith-based groups, educators, and community
leaders, strengthening prevention, identification, and victim-support efforts
across the State; and

W
hereas, Dr. Cleveland's advocacy has elevated survivor voices,
supported families, and reinforced the importance of vigilance, education, and
accountability in addressing human trafficking; and

W
hereas, Dr. Cleveland's twenty years of service have made a lasting
and positive impact on communities throughout South Carolina and reflect great
credit upon herself and the citizens of this State. Now, therefore,

B
e it resolved by the
House of
Representatives
:

T
hat the members of the South Carolina
House
of Representatives
, by this resolution, recognize and honor Dr. Chandra
R. Cleveland for twenty years of exemplary service and leadership in South
Carolina, and for her dedicated work in raising statewide awareness of human
trafficking and educating communities on how this crime impacts every region of
the State.

B
e it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to
Dr. Chandra R. Cleveland.

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