JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on House Joint Resolution No. 598, report as follows:

A. We recommend that the Senate Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (LD 15105364D) be rejected.

B. We recommend that the attached Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (LD 15105572D) be accepted to resolve the matters under disagreement.

Respectfully submitted,

Delegate G. Manoli Loupassi

Delegate Terry G. Kilgore

Delegate Kenneth R. Plum

Conferees on the part of the House

Senator Ryan T. McDougle

Senator Thomas K. Norment, Jr.

Senator Stephen D. Newman

Conferees on the part of the Senate