Rep. T. MOORE proposes the following amendment (LC-4756.WAB0009H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 2, by striking Sections 59-23-520 and 59-23-530 and inserting:

 Section 59-23-520. A public school district may not permit any public school within the district to use any funds to maintain or operate any restroom or changing facility on its premises that is not in compliance with this article or facilitate any public school-authorized activity or event involving overnight lodging that is not in compliance with this article. A public school district that violates any portion of this article must be penalizedshall have twenty-five percent of the funds appropriated by the General Assembly that are used to support the school district's operations withheld until the district is determined to be in compliance.

 Section 59-23-530. A public institution of higher learning may not use any funds to maintain or operate any restroom or changing facility on its premises that is not in compliance with this article or facilitate any institution-authorized activity or event involving overnight lodging that is not in compliance with this article. A public institution of higher learning that violates any portion of this article must be penalized, as determined by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, shall have twenty-five percent of the funds to be appropriated by the General Assembly that are used to support the institution's operations withheld until the institution is determined to be in compliance by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education.

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.