Rep. Ott proposes the following amendment (LC-5236.HA0001H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to read:

SECTION X. Chapter 6, Title 44 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

 Section 44-6-120. Beginning January 1, 2024, an adult sixty-five years of age and younger whose income is at or below one hundred thirty-three percent of the federal poverty level, with a five percent income disregard, is eligible for Medicaid as provided for in the "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" (P.L. No. 111-148), and amendments to that act.