View Amendment Current Amendment: 3720C003.BBM.DG17.DOCX to Bill 3720     Senators YOUNG and HUTTO propose the following amendment (DG\3720C003.BBM.DG17.DOCX):
    Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 518, proviso 118.14, by striking item (2) and (2.1) and inserting:

/                 (2)     P280 - Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
                        (a)     Statewide Coastal Beach Renourishment     $     5,000,000
                        (b)     Hurricane Matthew Revenue Loss     $     2,238,206
                        (c)     Parks, Recreational and Tourism Revitalizations     $     1,402,718
                        (d)     Parks Recreation Development Fund     $     3,000,000
                        (e)     Parks Infrastructure Needs     $     1,000,000
                        (f)     African American Museum     $     5,000,000
            (2.1)     The Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism shall allocate the funds appropriated in item (2)(a) for Statewide Coastal Beach Renourishment to local governments and state agencies for beach renourishment activities to repair damage caused by storm activity in 2015 and 2016 and to accelerate routine renourishment activities on beaches damaged by the storms. Local governments and state agencies shall make application for renourishment funds on a form and in the manner prescribed by the department and funds shall be allocated using a prioritization process developed by the department. The department shall report to the Governor, the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and the Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee on applications received and the process for prioritizing renourishment funding no later than September 1, 2017.             /

    Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 519, proviso 118.14, by striking item (14), (14.1), and (14.2) and inserting:

/                 (14)     E240 - Office of Adjutant General
                        (a)     Youth Challenge - POST Challenge     $     500,000
                        (b)     EMD-Hazard Mitigation Planning Grant and Enhanced Emergency Services     $     580,000
                        (c)     SC Military Museum     $     760,000
                        (d)     Shaw Airforce Base/City of Sumter Main Gate Refurbishment     $     150,000
                        (e)     Town of Nichols Loan     $     700,000
                        (f)         2014 Winter Storm Local Matching Funds     $     11,098,313
            (14.1) The funds appropriated to the Office of Adjutant General in item (14)(e) for Town of Nichols Loan, shall be used for recovery expenses associated with the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, including, but not limited to, the repair or replacement of equipment, vehicles, and physical infrastructure. Upon receipt of the loan, the Town of Nichols shall apply for any and all sources of federal disaster relief funds. The Town of Nichols shall repay the $700,000 loan, free of interest, to the State Treasurer with the federal disaster relief funds within ninety days of receipt. However, if the Town of Nichols has not received federal funds to repay the loan at the close of thirty-six months after receiving the loan, the loan shall be forgiven.
            (14.2) The funds appropriated to the Office of Adjutant General in item (14)(f) for 2014 Winter Storm Local Matching Funds, shall be disbursed to eligible counties and municipalities to offset storm cleanup expenses associated with the 2014 Winter Storm during states of emergency declared by Executive Orders 2014-06 and 2014-11. A county or municipality is eligible for disbursement if the county or municipality was eligible for reimbursement by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), but was not reimbursed due to local match requirements.     /

Renumber sections to conform.
    Amend sections, totals and title to conform.