JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on House Bill No. 375, report as follows:

A. We recommend that the Senate Floor Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (12105585D) be rejected.

B. We recommend that the attached Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (12105999D) be accepted to resolve the matter under disagreement.

Respectfully submitted,

Delegate Brenda L. Pogge

Delegate Donald W. Merricks

Delegate Kaye Kory

Conferees on the part of the House

Senator William M. Stanley, Jr.

Senator Bryce E. Reeves

Senator Thomas A. Garrett

Conferees on the part of the Senate