JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on Senate Bill No. 1168, report as follows:

A. We recommend that the House Amendments be accepted.

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

1. Page 1, line 27, after required.

insert

However, Bland County, in assuming the obligations of a public service authority, may assume such obligations under the same terms and conditions as applicable to the public service authority.

Respectfully submitted,

Senator Phillip P. Puckett

Senator Harry B. Blevins

Senator R. Creigh Deeds

Conferees on the part of the Senate

Delegate Allen W. Dudley

Delegate George E. Broman

Delegate Lionell Spruill, Sr.

Conferees on the part of the House