The Committee on Education and Public Works proposes the following Amendment No. to H. 3432 (COUNCIL\AGM\3432C003.AGM.AB15):

Reference is to the bill as introduced.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:

/ SECTION      1.      Chapter 5, Title 53 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

     "Section 53-5-65.      Beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, the local school districts of this State shall observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Memorial Day as legal holidays and schools and offices of the districts must be closed on those dates. Districts may not schedule make-up days on either day."

SECTION      2.      This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. /

Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.