Rep. J. L. JOHNSON proposes the following amendment (LC-3927.WAB0006H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, Section 1-1-1910, by adding a subsection to read:

 (N) Nothing in this section prohibits any state agency or quasi-agency, including institutions of higher education and political subdivisions of the State that provide healthcare, from making distinctions in research, treatment, or communications about healthcare issues that disproportionately affect a segment of the population based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, gender, or sexual orientation.

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.