JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on House Bill No. 848, report as follows:

A. We recommend that the Senate Amendments be rejected.

B. We recommend that the Conference amendment in the nature of a substitute (989789410) be accepted to resolve the matters under disagreement.

Respectfully submitted,

Linda T. Puller

Jackie T. Stump

Harry J. Parrish

Conferees on the part of the House

Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr.

Walter A. Stosch

William C. Wampler, Jr.

Janet D. Howell

Conferees on the part of the Senate