The Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs proposes the following amendment (LC-89.SA0001H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 25-11-100(B)(1)(p), (r), (s), (t), (u), (v), and (x) and inserting:

   (p) Chairperson of the Edgefield County Council;
   (p)(q) Mayor of North Augusta;
   (n)(q)(r) Mayor of Beaufort;
   (o)(r)(s) Mayor of Charleston;
   (p)(s)(t) Mayor of Columbia;
   (q)(t)(u) Mayor of North Charleston;
   (r)(u)(v) Mayor of Port Royal;
   (s)(v)(w) Mayor of Sumter;
   (t)(w) (x)one or more members of the Senate or the House of Representatives appointed by the Governor; and
   (u)(x)(y) five six at-large members appointed by the Governor who have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: economic development, defense industry, military installation operation, environmental issues, finance, local government, or senior military leadership, of whom:
    (i) four five shall represent, respectively, the four five military communities counties of Aiken, Beaufort, Charleston, Columbia,Richland, and Sumter, and each shall reside in the military community county that he is appointed to represent; and
    (ii) the fifth sixth at-large member shall serve as the task force chairman.

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.