| Ex. DUT-SC-003 | S.C. Code Ann. Title 44, Chapter 29 (Contagious and Infectious Diseases), §§ 44-29-10, 44-29-40, 44-29-50, 44-29-200Reporting of contagious diseases; general supervision of vaccination, screening and immunization; violation of regulation a misdemeanor… | General Assembly of South Carolina | South CarolinaState | June 1, 2010 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutySchools and child careQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-001 | Executive Order No. 2020-08State of Emergency Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Emergency declarationSchools and child careHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. ECO-B-065 | Executive Order No. 2020-09Closing Public Schools, Cancelling Elections, and Other Provisions Due to COVID-19 | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | Mar. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Gathering capSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-002 | Executive Order No. 2020-09Closing Public Schools, Cancelling Elections, etc. Due to Coronavirus | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | Mar. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Gathering capSchools and child careCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-003 | Executive Order No. 2020-10Directing Additional Emergency Measures in Response to COVID-19 | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | Mar. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-038 | Local stay-at-home ordinances (Columbia and Charleston, adopted Mar. 26, 2020, effective before the State's Home or Work Order of Apr. 7) and local face-covering ordinances (Greenville from June 22-23, 2020; Charleston from July 1, 2020; Columbia, Richland County, Charleston County, Myrtle Beach and Horry County from July 2020), renewed every sixty daysEmergency ordinances requiring face coverings in retail, grocery, pharmacy and food-service settings; municipal stay-at-home ordinances | city and county councils (emergency ordinances under S.C. Code §§ 4-9-130 and 5-7-250) | City of Columbia; City of Charleston; City of Greenville; Richland County; Charleston County; City of Myrtle Beach; Horry County; Town of Lexington; City of North Myrtle Beach (principal local instruments)City | Mar. 26, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Stay-at-homeFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. SC-010 | Executive Order No. 2020-17Closure of Non-Essential Businesses, Venues, Facilities, Services, and Activities for Public Use | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | Mar. 31, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureTelework mandateEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-011 | Executive Order No. 2020-18Closure of Additional Non-Essential Businesses, Venues, Facilities, Services, and Activities for Public Use | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | Apr. 3, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Business closureCapacity limitEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-049 | Order re Statewide Evictions and Foreclosures (2020-04-30-02)Resumption of evictions and foreclosures May 15, 2020 with CARES Act certification | Chief Justice Donald W. Beatty | South CarolinaCourt | Apr. 30, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-051 | Order re Use of Personal Protective Equipment in County Court Facilities (2020-05-26-01)Right to wear PPE in county court facilities statewide; interference punishable as contempt | Chief Justice Donald W. Beatty | South CarolinaCourt | May 26, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-024 | Executive Order No. 2020-40State of Emergency (with School Closures, Protection of First Responders, Transportation Waivers, and Modification of Prior Emergency… | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | June 11, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Emergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-025 | Executive Order No. 2020-42State of Emergency | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | June 26, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Emergency declarationSchools and child careHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-063 | Order re Required Use of Protective Masks in County and Municipal Courthouses (2020-07-30-01)Statewide mandate requiring masks or facial coverings in every county and municipal courthouse | Chief Justice Donald W. Beatty | South CarolinaCourt | July 30, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-027 | Executive Order No. 2020-50Initiating Additional Emergency Measures and Consolidating Previous Orders | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | Aug. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-057 | South Carolina Department of Education Face Covering Guidelines for K-12 Public Schools (last updated Aug. 3, 2020)Face coverings required on school buses and in public school facilities for the 2020-21 school year | South Carolina Department of Education (Superintendent Molly M. Spearman) | South CarolinaSector regulator | Aug. 3, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-029 | Executive Order No. 2020-63Amending and Consolidating Emergency Measures | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | Oct. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Telework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-030 | Executive Order No. 2020-73Modifying and Amending Emergency Measures | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | Nov. 25, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Telework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-052 | Order re Operation of the Trial Courts During the Coronavirus Emergency (As Amended December 16, 2020) (2020-12-16-01)Winter 2020-21 amended trial-court order: masks, fever screening, 113 square feet per person, jury trials only under approved plans | Supreme Court of South Carolina | South CarolinaCourt | Dec. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-032 | Executive Order No. 2021-11Modifying and Amending Emergency Measures | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | Mar. 1, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Telework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirement | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-053 | Order re In-Person Proceedings and Jury Trials in Circuit, Family, Probate, and Master-in-Equity Courts (2021-02-26-01)Resumption of in-person proceedings March 15, 2021 and jury trials April 5, 2021 under safety plans | Chief Justice Donald W. Beatty | South CarolinaCourt | Feb. 26, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-044 | Act No. 102 of 2021 (S. 704), Joint ResolutionTo Provide for a Return to Five-Day, In-Person Classroom Instruction for the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 School Years... and to Provide… | General Assembly of South Carolina (S. 704, ratified R. 33, Apr. 22, 2021; signed Apr. 23, 2021) | South CarolinaState | Apr. 22, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Schools and child careWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-035 | Executive Order No. 2021-23Emergency Measures Regarding Face Coverings, Vaccine Passports, and Other Matters | Governor Henry McMaster | South CarolinaState | May 11, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Telework mandateFace-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testingOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-054 | Order re Operation of the Trial Courts During the Coronavirus Emergency (As Amended June 15, 2021) (2021-06-15-01)Trial-court order in force through Q3 2021: masks per the July 30, 2020 order, six-foot distancing, 113 square feet per person, fever… | Supreme Court of South Carolina | South CarolinaCourt | June 15, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-045 | Act No. 94 of 2021, Part IB, Provisos 1.108 (SDE: Mask Mandate Prohibition) and 117.190 (GP: Masks at Higher Education Facilities)Budget provisos prohibiting the use of appropriated funds to require masks in K-12 education facilities and to condition unmasked presence… | General Assembly of South Carolina (H. 4100, ratified R. 116, June 21, 2021) | South CarolinaState | June 30, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testing | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-15-089 | Proviso 1.108 (no school district may use appropriated funds to require students or staff to wear face masks); upheld by the South Carolina Supreme Court Sept. 2, 2021 (City of Columbia); enforcement enjoined Sept. 28, 2021 (Disability Rights South Carolina v. McMaster)Proviso 1.108 (school mask-mandate funding ban) | South Carolina General Assembly (2021-22 Appropriations Act, H. 4100, Proviso 1.108); U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina (Lewis, J.) | South CarolinaState | June 22, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |