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Clerk of the Senate

   ADOPTION NO. _____

BILL NO: H.5126  (Reference is to Printer's Date 04/21/26-S.)

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 Senator KIMBRELL proposes the following amendment (AM MARTIME ACTION PLAN):

 Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 62, STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION, page 445, after line 11, by adding an appropriately numbered new proviso to read:

/ (SLED: Maritime Action Plan) From the funds appropriated to or authorized for the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED), the Division shall coordinate with the United States Department of Homeland Security to implement the security-related portions of America's Maritime Action Plan, with a particular focus on enhancing the security and resilience of South Carolina's ports, critical maritime infrastructure, and related supply chains. SLED shall prioritize collaboration on port security, critical infrastructure protection, intelligence sharing through the South Carolina Fusion Center, and any other applicable elements of the Plan's national security, economic security, and industrial resilience components. SLED shall provide a report on its coordination efforts, including any identified resource needs or federal funding opportunities, to the Governor, the Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee no later than January 15 of the current fiscal year. / 

 Renumber sections to conform.

 Amend sections, totals and title to conform.