Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 117, GENERAL PROVISIONS, page 506, proviso 117.149, line 34, by inserting at the end before /;/:
/ or his designee/
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 117, GENERAL PROVISIONS, page 507, proviso 117.149, after line 6, by inserting
/ Members of the committee shall serve without compensation, but are allowed the usual per diem and mileage as provided by law for members of boards, commissions, and committees while on official business. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 117, GENERAL PROVISIONS, page 507, proviso 117.149, line 7, by striking the line in its entirety and inserting:
/ The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate or their designees shall serve as Co-Chairmen of the committee and shall convene a meeting as soon as practicable after all appointees have been named.
Staff support shall be provided by the Commission on Higher Education, the House Education and Public Works Committee, and the Senate Education Committee. The committee shall provide findings and recommendations to the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2017. /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend sections, totals and title to conform.