JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on House Bill No. 421, report as follows:

A. We recommend that the Senate Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (22106801D) be rejected.

B. We recommend that the engrossed bill be accepted with the following amendment to resolve the matter under disagreement:

1. After line 73, engrossed

insert

2. That the provisions of this act shall apply to life insurance, disability insurance, or long-term care insurance plans that are entered into, amended, extended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2023.

Respectfully submitted,

Delegate Karrie K. Delaney

Delegate Kathy J. Byron

Delegate Israel D. O'Quinn

Conferees on the part of the House

Senator Adam P. Ebbin

Senator T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason

Senator Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr.

Conferees on the part of the Senate