JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on Senate Bill No. 721 report as follows:

A. We recommend that the House Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute be accepted.

B. We recommend that the House Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute be amended as follows to resolve the matters under disagreement.

1. Page 1, substitute, line 16, after no

insert

serious physical

2. Page 1, substitute, line 17, after dog

strike

which was

insert

shall be found to be a dangerous dog as a result of biting, attacking or inflicting injury on another dog while

3. Page 1, substitute, after line 18

strike

fisheries shall be found to be a dangerous dog

insert

Fisheries

Respectfully submitted,

John S. Edwards

W. Roscoe Reynolds

Phillip P. Puckett

Conferees on the part of the Senate

James M. Shuler

I. Vincent Behm, Jr.

Thomas G. Baker

Conferees on the part of the House