JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on House Bill No. 5001, report as follows:

A.  We recommend that the Senate Amendments be rejected.

B.  We recommend the attached Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (082614696) to resolve the matters under disagreement.

Respectfully submitted,

Delegate Lacey E. Putney

Delegate M. Kirkland Cox

Delegate Clarke N. Hogan

Delegate Johnny S. Joannou

Conferees on the part of the House

Senator Charles J. Colgan, Sr.

Senator Henry L. Marsh, III

Senator Kenneth W. Stolle

Senator Emmett W. Hanger, Jr.

Senator John C. Watkins

Conferees on the part of the Senate