Senator CROMER proposed the following amendment (201R002.SP.RWC):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, on page 7, line 15, by inserting an appropriately numbered new SECTION to read:

/SECTION __. Article 1, Chapter 19, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-19-43.Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 7-11-70 or any provision of law to the contrary, a candidate for a school board of trustees may not be nominated by petition." /