FIRST CONFERENCE REPORT

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

     Senate Bill No. 962, entitled

A bill to make appropriations for the department of state police and certain other state purposes for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013; to provide for the expenditure of those appropriations; to provide for certain reports and the consideration of those reports; to provide for the disposition of other income received by the various state agencies; to provide for certain emergency powers; to provide for the powers and duties of certain committees, certain state agencies, and certain employees; and to provide for the acquisition and disposition of certain real and personal property.

     Recommends:

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

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

(attached)

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

A bill to make appropriations for the department of state police and certain other state purposes for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013; to provide for the expenditure of those appropriations; to provide for certain reports and the consideration of those reports; to provide for the disposition of other income received by the various state agencies; to provide for certain emergency powers; to provide for the powers and duties of certain committees, certain state agencies, and certain employees;

and to provide for the acquisition and disposition of certain real and personal property.

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Patrick Colbeck                         Peter MacGregor

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Roger Kahn                              Nancy E. Jenkins

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Vincent Gregory                         Richard LeBlanc

Conferees for the Senate                Conferees for the House