Rep. J. L. Johnson proposes the following amendment (LC-4289.WAB0085H):
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 59-101-680(A) and inserting:
(A) For the purposes of this section:(1) "Diversity, equity, and inclusion" means a conceptual framework that promotes the fair treatment and full participation of all people, especially populations that have historically been underrepresented or subject to discrimination because of their background, identity, disability, and similar characteristics.
(2) "public institution of higher learning" means any state-supported, post-secondary educational institution and includes technical and comprehensive educational institutions.