The Committee on Education and Public Works proposes the following amendment (LC-5504.WAB0001H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 2, by striking Section 59-101-425(F)(4) and inserting:

  (4) Prior to July 1, 2027, the committee shall establish criteria to be used for the designations outlined in this section. By July 31, 2027, and annually by July thirty-first thereafter, the committee shall report to the General Assembly the names anyof foreign nations, or foreign principals of said nations, that are funding any public institution of higher learning in this State as beingand which are prohibited entities for purposes of this section and make recommendations regarding. The committee also shall designate any additions to the list of entities prohibited from funding public institutions of higher learning.

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.