FIRST CONFERENCE REPORT

     The Committee of Conference on the matters of difference between the two Houses concerning

     House Bill No. 4526, entitled

A bill to make, supplement, adjust, and consolidate appropriations for various state departments and agencies, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012; to provide for certain conditions on appropriations; to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations; and to provide anticipated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.

     Recommends:

     First:  That the Senate recede from the Substitute of the Seante as passed by the Senate.

     Second:  That the House and Senate agree to the Substitute of the House as passed by the House, amended to read as follows:

(attached)

     Third:  That the House and Senate agree to the title of the bill to read as follows:

A bill to make, supplement, adjust, and consolidate appropriations for various state departments and agencies, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012; to provide for certain conditions on

appropriations; to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations; and to provide anticipated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.

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Chuck Moss                              Roger Kahn

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Joe Haveman                             John Moolenaar

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Richard LeBlanc                         Glenn Anderson

Conferees for the House                 Conferees for the Senate