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Ex. DUT-SC-005S.C. Code Ann. § 25-1-440Additional powers and duties of Governor during declared emergencyGeneral Assembly of South CarolinaSouth CarolinaStateJune 11, 20082020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-SC-006S.C. Code Ann. §§ 1-3-420, 1-3-430, 1-3-440, 1-3-460 (Title 1, Chapter 3, Article 7)Proclamation of emergency by Governor; orders to prevent danger; further powers of Governor; powers supplementalGeneral Assembly of South CarolinaSouth CarolinaStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. SC-001Executive Order No. 2020-08State of Emergency Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19)Governor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-022SCDC COVID-19 Action Plan (Phase Two), Mar. 16, 2020Visitation suspended 30 days; all inmate facility transfers suspended 30 days; all work release and labor crews suspended 14 days; official…South Carolina Department of Corrections (Director Bryan P. Stirling), after coordination with DHEC and the Governor's OfficeSouth Carolina Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SC-002Executive Order No. 2020-09Closing Public Schools, Cancelling Elections, etc. Due to CoronavirusGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Gathering capSchools and child careCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SC-046Order re Statewide Evictions and Foreclosures (2020-03-18-01)Statewide moratorium on eviction and foreclosure proceedingsChief Justice Donald W. Beatty, Supreme Court of South CarolinaSouth CarolinaCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SC-004Executive Order No. 2020-11Additional Emergency Measures and Regulatory Relief re COVID-19Governor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateHealth care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-026SCDMV COVID-19 Update #1 (Executive Director's guidance of March 26, 2020)SCDMV Update #1, March 26, 2020: credentials and registrations expiring March 1 to June 30, 2020 treated as valid until July 1, 2020Kevin A. Shwedo, Executive Director, South Carolina Department of Motor VehiclesSouth Carolina (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)StateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-039Executive Order No. 2020-14Self-Quarantine for Individuals from High-Risk Areas (travelers from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and New Orleans)Governor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SC-007Executive Order No. 2020-14Required Self-Quarantine for Individuals Entering South Carolina from High-Risk AreasGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. SC-008Executive Order No. 2020-15State of Emergency Due to COVID-19 PandemicGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMar. 28, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-SC-018Op. S.C. Att'y Gen. (Mar. 29, 2020) (to Rep. Jeff Bradley), on the extraordinary powers of the Governor during a state of emergency, with additional citationsDo the Governor's extraordinary powers in a state of emergency preempt similar orders of counties and municipalities during the same state…Attorney General Alan Wilson, by Robert D. Cook, Solicitor General (expedited opinion to the Hon. Jeff Bradley, S.C. House of Representatives, District 123)South CarolinaStateMar. 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyEmergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SC-009Executive Order No. 2020-16Emergency Access Restrictions for Public Beaches and WatersGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. SC-012Executive Order No. 2020-19Lodging and Travel Restrictions for Individuals Entering South Carolina from High-Risk AreasGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. SC-047Order re Operation of the Trial Courts During the Coronavirus Emergency (2020-04-03-01)Statewide trial-court operations order: jury trials continued; hearings remote or limited to ten personsSupreme Court of South CarolinaSouth CarolinaCourtApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-06-019Executive Order No. 2020-19Lodging and Travel Restrictions for Individuals Entering South Carolina from High-Risk AreasGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. SC-013Executive Order No. 2020-21Stay at Home or Work Order Due to COVID-19 ('Home or Work Order')Governor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-024SCDMV 'COVID-19 Related Information' page (April 8, 2020; as archived April 10, 2020)SCDMV COVID-19 Related Information: appointments required at branch offices; road tests suspended; extensions of document expirationsSouth Carolina Department of Motor VehiclesSouth Carolina (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)StateApr. 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SC-014Executive Order No. 2020-23State of Emergency Due to Acceleration of COVID-19 PandemicGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateApr. 12, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-SC-019Op. S.C. Att'y Gen. (Apr. 13, 2020) (to Rep. Josiah Magnuson), on the Governor's authority under § 25-1-440 and the fifteen-day limitationWhether the Governor may issue successive fifteen-day emergency declarations without the consent of the General Assembly; the scope of the…Attorney General Alan Wilson (opinion to the Hon. Josiah Magnuson, S.C. House of Representatives)South CarolinaStateApr. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyEmergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SC-048Order re Operation of the Trial Courts During the Coronavirus Emergency (As Amended April 22, 2020) (2020-04-22-01)Amended statewide trial-court operations orderSupreme Court of South CarolinaSouth CarolinaCourtApr. 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SC-016Executive Order No. 2020-29New State of Emergency Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, Response, Recovery, etc.Governor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. SC-017Executive Order No. 2020-30Rescinding Self-Quarantine, Lodging, and Travel Restrictions for Individuals Entering South Carolina from High-Risk AreasGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMay 1, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. SC-050Supreme Court Order 2020-05-01-01 (May 1, 2020)Attorney supervision of real estate closings by video conference during the emergencySupreme Court of South CarolinaSouth CarolinaCourtMay 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SC-020Executive Order No. 2020-35State of Emergency to Facilitate COVID-19 Pandemic Response, Testing, and Other MeasuresGovernor Henry McMasterSouth CarolinaStateMay 12, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read