JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on House Bill No. 911, report as follows:

We recommend that the Senate Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (18107179D) be accepted with the following amendment to resolve the matter under disagreement:

1. Line 239, Senate Substitute, after et seq.).

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However, if a supplier makes a good faith effort to comply with the requirements of this chapter, the supplier shall not be subject to either a civil penalty under § 59.1-206 or damages under § 59.1-204.

Respectfully submitted,

Delegate Marcus B. Simon

Delegate Israel D. O'Quinn

Delegate Gregory D. Habeeb

Conferees on the part of the House

Senator Ryan T. McDougle

Senator William M. Stanley, Jr.

Senator Rosalyn R. Dance

Conferees on the part of the Senate