JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on House Bill No. 1533, report as follows:

A. We recommend that the Senate Amendments be rejected.

B. We recommend that the engrossed bill be amended as follows to resolve the matters under disagreement.

1. Page 1, engrossed, line 16, after secure bond.

insert

This provision may be waived with the approval of the judicial officer and

with the concurrence of the attorney for the Commonwealth or the attorney

for the county, city or town.

2. Page 2, engrossed, line 30, after appearance

strike

the remainder of line 30 and all of line 31

insert

.(period)

Respectfully submitted,

Jo Ann S. Davis

William J. Howell

Jerrauld C. Jones

Conferees on the part of the House

Martin E. Williams

W. Roscoe Reynolds

D. Nick Rerras

Conferees on the part of the Senate