JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on Senate Bill No. 276 report as follows:

A. We recommend that the House Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (14105104D) be rejected.

B. We recommend that the attached Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (14105547D) be accepted to resolve the matters under disagreement.

Respectfully submitted,

Senator Barbara A. Favola

Senator John C. Miller

Senator Stephen D. Newman

Conferees on the part of the Senate

Delegate J. Randall Minchew

Delegate Thomas A. "Tag" Greason

Delegate Algie T. Howell, Jr.

Conferees on the part of the House