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The Office of the Governor occasionally publishes documents on a variety of subjects, including programs to events at the South Carolina State House.
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Publication State of South Carolina Long Term Care Plan(South Carolina State Library, 1996-11) South Carolina Office of the Governor; South Carolina Human Services Coordinating Council.The Plan conveys a broad philosophy for health and human services planning for the corning years. The Long Term Care Plan is an implementing plan for the State Health and Human Services Plan for 1996, and is the state's first, formal long term care plan.Publication [Letter to the South Carolina Congressional Delegation](South Carolina State Library, 2024-11-08) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter to the Congressional Delegation concerns the damage to the agribusiness industry due to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene.Publication Letter to Major General R. Van McCarty from Henry Dargan McMaster(South Carolina State Library, 2024-10-08) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter, from Governor McMaster to Major General McCarty, responds to mutual aid requests in Florida.Publication [Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.](South Carolina State Library, 2024-09-28) South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter, from Governor McMaster to President Biden, requests the declaration of an expedited major disaster for the State of South Carolina due to Hurricane Helene, which moved through the State on September 26–27, 2024.Publication [Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.](South Carolina State Library, 2024-09-16) South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter, from Governor McMaster to President Biden, requests a state of major disaster be federally declared in South Carolina in response to Tropical Storm Debby.Publication [Letter to Ed Fears](South Carolina State Library, 2024-09-16) South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to Ed Fears, Acting Director of the Office of Disaster Assistance, requests that the SBA declare Berkeley County and Orangeburg County disaster areas and implement the SBA’s Disaster Loan Program.Publication [Disaster Summary Hurricane Helene](South Carolina State Library, 2024-09-29) South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis document is a disaster summary for Hurricane Helene, declared on September 29, 2024. It includes the incident, date requested, federal information, as well as the designations and types of assistance requested.Publication [Letter to Mr. Kem Fleming](South Carolina State Library, 2024-05-24) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to Kem Fleming, Director of the Office of Disaster Assistance requests that the SBA declare York County a disaster area and implement the SBA’s Disaster Loan Program.Publication [Letter to Mr. Ed Fears](South Carolina State Library, 2024-06-21) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to Ed Fears, Acting Director of the Office of Disaster Assistance requests that the SBA declare Berkeley County a disaster area and implement the SBA’s Disaster Loan Program.Publication Joint Governors’ Response to Proposed Amendments to the World Health Organization’s International Health Regulations (IHR) and a New Pandemic Treaty(South Carolina State Library, 2024-05-22) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster and governors from 23 other states to President Biden oppose two proposed instruments currently under negotiation that would purport to grant the World Health Organization (WHO) unprecedented and unconstitutional powers over the United States and its people. These proposed changes could drastically change the role of governors in response to their charge as the state health officials.Publication [Letter to President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.](South Carolina State Library, 2024-05-07) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to President Biden requests that he declare a major disaster for the State of South Carolina in connection with a dangerous storm system that moved through the State on the afternoon of April 20, 2024, producing high winds and large hail that impacted areas of York County, South Carolina. He states that federal assistance is necessary to supplement the ongoing efforts and available resources of the State, local governments, disaster relief organizations, and compensation by insurance for disaster-related losses.Publication [Letter to Scott Talley](South Carolina State Library, 2024-03-11) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to Senator Scott Talley concerns R-114,S 410, a bill that pertains to the dissolution of Fairmont-Larkin Area Recreation Commission.Publication [Letter to Kem Flemming](South Carolina State Library, 2024-03-20) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to Kem Fleming of the U.S. Small Business Administration requests that the Administration declare Bamberg County a disaster area due to tornado damage so that it may recieve assistance from the SBA Disaster Loan Program.Publication [Letter to the members of the General Assembly](South Carolina State Library, 2024-01-04) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to the members of the General Assembly concerns a matter regarding the Homestead Exemption Fund and recommends legislation that would reallocate no less than $500 million in surplus funds from the Homestead Exemption Fund to South Carolina Department of Transportation to be used for emergency bridge replacement and repairs which will benefit all South Carolinians.Publication [Letter to Thomas Alexander](South Carolina State Library, 2024-01-04) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter to Thomas Alexander, President of the Senate, Harvey S. Peeler, Jr., Chairman of the Senate Fnance Committee, G. Murrell Smith, Jr., Speaker of the House and Bruce Bannister, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee deals with reallocating money from the Homestead Exemption Fund to South Carolina Department of Transportation to be used for emergency bridge replacement and repairs.Publication [Letter to the members of the House of Representatives](South Carolina State Library, 2022-05-02) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to the members of the House of Representatives concerns S 290, a bill that addresses our State’s Certificate of Need (CON) healthcare regulations.Publication [Letter to Bryan P. Stirling](South Carolina State Library, 2023-04-25) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to Bryan P. Stirling, Director of the S.C. Department of Corrections, concerns the early release of a violent criminal and known gang member, Jeroid J. Price, who was convicted of murder and sentenced to a 35-year term of incarceration.Publication [Letter to Solicitors](South Carolina State Library, 2023-10-19) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to SC Circuit Solicitors concerns motions to reduce, and orders reducing, criminal sentences pursuant to section 17-25-65 of the South Carolina Code of Laws.Publication [Letter to Richard Eckstrom](South Carolina State Library, 2023-03-23) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to Richard Eckstrom, State Comptroller General, concerns the acceptance of his resignation from that position.Publication [Letter to Brian D. Lamkin](South Carolina State Library, 2023-04-10) McMaster, Henry; South Carolina Office of the GovernorThis letter from Governor McMaster to Brian D. Lamkin, State Inspector General, concerns potential financial irregularities related to the Clarendon County School District.