JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on Senate Bill No. 1444 report as follows:

A. We recommend that the House Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (21200542D) be rejected.

B. We recommend that the attached Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (21200803D) be accepted to resolve the matter under disagreement.

Respectfully submitted,

Senator Richard L. Saslaw

Senator R. Creigh Deeds

Senator David R. Suetterlein

Conferees on the part of the Senate

Delegate Marcus B. Simon

Delegate Alex Q. Askew

Delegate Nick Rush

Conferees on the part of the House