Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 78, DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, page 416, after line 2, by adding an appropriately numbered new proviso to read:
/ (DOI: CDL Study Committee) (A) In the current fiscal year, there is created the CDL Driver Insurance Study Committee to review the State's motor vehicle liability and insurance-related statutes, court decisions and administration, and the State's insurance marketplace in order to report findings and make recommendations which will foster conditions for the creation of a viable pool of qualified, insurable CDL truck drivers. From the funds appropriated, the Department of Insurance shall cover the costs of the committee and provide staffing for the committee.
(B) The committee shall be composed of:
(1) from the House, two members appointed by the Chairman of the Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee and one member appointed by the Chairman of the Education & Public Works Committee.
(2) from the Senate, one member appointed by the Chairman of the Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee, one member appointed by the Chairman of Banking and Insurance, and one member appointed by the Chairman of the Transportation Committee.
(3) one member designated by the following trade associations: Carolinas Associated General Contractors, Forestry Association of South Carolina, South Carolina Trucking Association, and the South Carolina Beverage Association.
(4) one member designated by the South Carolina Association for Justice and one member designated by the South Carolina Defense Trial Lawyers Association.
(5) one member designated by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers Association and one member designated by the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America. /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend sections, totals and title to conform.