Rep. BENNETT proposes the following Amendment No. to H. 3100 (COUNCIL\WAB\3100C001.RT.WAB22):

Reference is to Printer's Date 1/20/22-H.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:

/ SECTION 1. Article 1, Chapter 67, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-67-95.All school buses must be equipped with extended school bus stop arms."

SECTION2. Article 1, Chapter 67, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-67-310.The month of August of each year is declared 'School Bus Safety Month' in South Carolina."

SECTION3. Article 3, Chapter 67, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-67-512.The State Superintendent of Education has the discretion to overrule the decision of a local school district regarding the placement of a student school bus stop. The exercise of this discretion is limited to school bus stops that the Superintendent determines to be dangerous."

SECTION 4.This act takes effect ninety days after approval by the Governor. /