JOINT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

We, the conferees, appointed by the respective bodies to consider and report upon the disagreeing vote on House Bill No. 1976, report as follows:

We recommend that the Senate Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (23107148D) be accepted to resolve the matter under disagreement.

Respectfully submitted,

Delegate Robert B. Bell

Delegate Margaret B. Ransone

Delegate Vivian E. Watts

Conferees on the part of the House

Senator R. Creigh Deeds

Senator Jennifer L. McClellan

Senator Richard H. Stuart

Conferees on the part of the Senate