The Committee on Education and Public Works proposes the following amendment (LC-4163.WAB0001H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to read:

SECTION X. Chapter 9, Title 59 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

 Section 59-9-125. Within thirty days of being appointed, the SCHSAA director shall appoint a seven-member advisory committee to the SCHSAA Board of Directors. Committee members shall serve for four years and may be reappointed by the director at the conclusion of their respective terms. The advisory committee shall meet regularly as determined by the committee's bylaws and choose its chair from the committee's membership. The advisory committee shall assist the board in carrying out the duties listed in Section 59-9-140. In appointing members, the director must ensure that membership is geographically representative and reflects the association's various classifications. Appointments shall be made as follows:
 (1) one member from the South Carolina Athletic Administrators Association;
 (2) one member from the South Carolina Athletic Coaches Association;
 (3) one member who is a principal of a South Carolina high school and whose school participates in the association;
 (4) one member who is a superintendent of a South Carolina local education agency and whose school participates in the association;
 (5) three members who serve as athletic directors at high schools that participate in the association.

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.