| 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-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-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-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-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-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 | |
| Ex. SC-058 | Ordinance No. 2021-068, Emergency Order by the Mayor Declaring a State of Emergency (Facial Coverings)Emergency order requiring facial coverings in all buildings at public and private schools and daycares within the City | Mayor Stephen K. Benjamin (Emergency Order), ratified by City Council | City of Columbia, South CarolinaCity | Aug. 4, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-059 | Ordinance No. 2021-069, Ratifying Ordinance 2021-068 Declaring State of Emergency (Facial Coverings)Council ratification of the Mayor's school and daycare facial-covering emergency order | Columbia City Council | City of Columbia, South CarolinaCity | Aug. 5, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. SC-040 | Creswick v. University of South Carolina, Op. No. 28053Declaratory judgment that Proviso 117.190 does not prohibit a universal mask mandate at a public institution of higher learning | Supreme Court of South Carolina (original jurisdiction) | South CarolinaCourt | Aug. 17, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-041 | Wilson ex rel. State v. City of Columbia, Op. No. 28056, 863 S.E.2d 456 (S.C. 2021)Proviso 1.108 upheld; Columbia Ordinances 2021-068 and 2021-069 declared void insofar as they mandate masks in K-12 public schools | Supreme Court of South Carolina (original jurisdiction) | South CarolinaCourt | Sept. 2, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-060 | Ordinance No. 2021-078, Enactment of Certain Ordinances Related to COVID-19Re-enactment of mask ordinances (including K-12 schools) after Wilson v. City of Columbia | Columbia City Council | City of Columbia, South CarolinaCity | Sept. 8, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. SC-061 | Emergency Ordinance No. ___-21HR, An Emergency Ordinance Requiring the Wearing of Face Masks to Help Alleviate the Spread of COVID 19, Specifically the Recent Surge in the Delta VariantMasks in every commercial establishment in unincorporated Richland County and in schools and daycares | Richland County Council | Richland County, South Carolina (unincorporated areas)County | Sept. 14, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-042 | Richland County School District Two v. Lucas, Op. No. 28063, 862 S.E.2d 920 (S.C. 2021)Provisos 1.108 and 1.103 held constitutional; proviso bars funded mask mandates but not mandates funded solely from federal or local funds | Supreme Court of South Carolina (original jurisdiction) | South CarolinaCourt | Sept. 30, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-062 | School and Childcare Exclusion List, 2021-2022 (revisions of Aug. 12 and Aug. 24, 2021; further revised Oct. 12, 2021)Official School and Child Care Exclusion List of Contagious or Communicable Diseases, with COVID-19 exclusion and close-contact quarantine… | South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) | South CarolinaSector regulator | Aug. 24, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Schools and child careHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |