Rep. Thigpen proposes the following amendment (LC-5164.WAB0030H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 59-8-110(3) and inserting:

 (3) "Eligible school" means a South Carolina public school or an independent school that chooses to participate in the program. "Eligible school" does not include a school that operates on a for-profit basis, and such for-profit schools may not receive scholarship funds awarded under this chapter.