The Committee on Finance proposed the following amendment (SA\3770C001.BH.SA21):

Amend the joint resolution, as and if amended, SECTION 2, by striking subsection (A)(1) and inserting:

/ (A)(1)There is created the South Carolina Emergency Rental Assistance Program (program) administered by the South Carolina State Housing Financing and Development Authority (SC Housing), under the direction of its board of commissioners, with the funds appropriated in SECTION 1, to assist eligible households that are unable to pay rent, utilities, and other expenses incurred related to housing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as defined by the Secretary of the Treasury. /