The Judiciary Committee proposes the following Amendment No. 1 to H. 4513 (COUNCIL\MS\7736AHB12):

Reference is to the bill as introduced.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by deleting Section 43-35-310(A)(2), as contained in SECTION 1, pages 1 through 3, and inserting:

     /      (2)      these members who shall serve ex officio:
           (a)      Attorney General or a designee;
           (b)      Board of Long Term Health Care Administrators, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (c)      State Board of Nursing for South Carolina, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (d)      Commission Office on Aging, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (e)(c)      Criminal Justice Academy, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (f)(d)      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Commissioner, or a designee;
           (g)(e)      State Department of Mental Health, Commissioner Director, or a designee;
           (h)(f)      South Carolina Department of Mental Retardation Disabilities and Special Needs, Commissioner Director, or a designee;
           (i)(g)      Adult Protective Services Program, Director, or a designee;
           (j)(h)      South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Finance Commission, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (k)      Joint Legislative Committee on Aging, Chair, or a designee;
           (l)(i)      Police Chiefs' Association, President, or a designee;
           (m)(j)      South Carolina Commission on Prosecution Coordination Commission, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (n)(k)      South Carolina Protection and Advocacy System for the Handicapped for People with Disabilities, Inc., Executive Director, or a designee;
           (o)(l)      South Carolina Sheriff's Association, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (p)(m)      South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, Chief, or a designee;
           (q)(n)      Long Term Care Ombudsman or a designee;
           (r)(o)      South Carolina Medical Association, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (s)(p)      South Carolina Health Care Association, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (t)(q)      South Carolina Home Care Association, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (r)      South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Director, or a designee;
           (s)      executive director or president of a provider association for home and community-based services selected by the members of the council for terms of two years, or a designee;
           (t)      South Carolina Court Administration, Executive Director, or a designee;
           (u)      executive director or president of a residential care facility organization selected by the members of council for terms of two years, or a designee. /

Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.