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HJR601Intro

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Celebrating the life of the Reverend Dr. Darrel Rollins.
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2008-03-05
House: Stricken from House calendar
HJR183Intro

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Requesting the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia to enter into Immigration Agreement. Requests the Governor to enter into Memoranda of Agreement with the United States Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to al...
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2008-02-12
House: Left in Rules
HJR185Intro

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Encouraging the school divisions of the Commonwealth to consider forming planning committees to establish academic year Governor's Schools in math, science, and technology. Encourages the school divisions of the Commonwealth to consider forming plann...
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2008-02-12
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HJR193Intro

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Study; accessibility to vision care services and products by Virginia consumers; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the impact of current law impeding accessibility to vision care services and products by Virg...
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2008-02-12
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HJR207Intro

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Study; JCHC to study continuing competency of health care professionals; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study the feasibility, advisability, and necessity of considering the competence of licensed health care professionals as...
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2008-02-12
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HJR215Intro

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Study; mental health services in local and regional jails; report. Creates a joint subcommittee to study mental health services in local and regional jails, including determining the need for mental health services in the Commonwealth's local and reg...
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2008-02-12
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HJR237Intro

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Center for Innovative Technology; innovation index; report. Requests the Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) to establish a Commonwealth Innovation Index to foster the formation, retention, and expansion of technology-based economic development op...
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2008-02-12
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HJR238Intro

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Family caregivers of the frail elderly and disabled and community-based caregiver support organizations. Joint Commission on Health Care to study support services.
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2008-02-12
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HJR246Intro

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Encouraging the utilization of Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS). Encourages the utilization of MARS by commercial space launch providers to re-supply and re-crew the orbiting International Space Station upon retirement of the space shuttle.
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2008-02-12
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HJR247Intro

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Resolution; International education. Recognizes the importance of international education in higher education in Virginia.
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2008-02-12
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HJR2Intro

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Requesting the Governor to implement the recommendations of the 2002 Governor's Commission on Efficiency and Effectiveness.Requests the Governor to implement such recommendations of the 2002 Governor's Commission on Efficiency and Effectiveness as ca...
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2008-02-12
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HJR15Intro

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Study; security freezes on consumer credit reports. Creates a joint subcommittee to study security freezes on consumer credit reports.
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2008-02-12
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HJR35Intro

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Study; indigent health care in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to (i) determine the volume of indigent health care provided by private, specialty, and not-for-profit hospitals in the Commonwealth; ...
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2008-02-12
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HJR42Intro

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Memorializing Congress to repeal or amend the federal Real ID Act. Expresses the sense of the General Assembly in opposition to the implementation of the federal Real ID Act unless the federal government provides adequate funds to the states to cove...
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2008-02-12
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HJR43Intro

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Study; Online public institution of higher education; report. Requests that the State Council of Higher Education study the feasibility of establishing an online public institution of higher education. The Council must submit its findings and recomm...
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2008-02-12
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HJR44Intro

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Comprehensive information system to replace or revise the Service Fee Directory. Requests that the Office of Comprehensive Services develop a comprehensive information system that would replace or revise the Service Fee Directory to capture and trac...
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2008-02-12
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HJR46Intro

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Comprehensive information system to replace or revise the Service Fee Directory. Requests that the Office of Comprehensive Services develop a comprehensive information system that would replace or revise the Service Fee Directory to capture and trac...
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2008-02-12
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HJR47Intro

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Study; severe shortage of medical doctors; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the current and impending severe shortage of medical doctors in Virginia. The joint subcommittee shall consider the impact of the current and impending shor...
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2008-02-12
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HJR52Intro

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Study; clerks' offices; report. Continuing the joint subcommittee to study the operations of circuit court clerks' offices.
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2008-02-12
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HJR53Intro

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Study; competition in the commercial health insurance market; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study measures to increase competition in the commercial health insurance market in the Commonwealth. In conducting it...
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2008-02-12
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HJR62Intro

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Public service academy. Urges the United States Congress to create a national public service academy.
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2008-02-12
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HJR63Intro

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Study; Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission's recommendations for Fort Belvoir; Report. Creates a joint subcommittee to study the impact of the BRAC Commission's base realignment at Fort Belvoir on transportation, public schools, the envi...
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2008-02-12
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HJR68Intro

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Resolution; Department of General Services; LEED standards for new state office buildings. Encourages the Department of General Services to adopt the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System into state procur...
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2008-02-12
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HJR69Intro

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Study; Alternative solutions to long-term care needs in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study alternative solutions to long-term care needs, including intentional communities of clustered homes.
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2008-02-12
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HJR71Intro

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Study; small business acting collectively to obtain health insurance; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study whether state laws and regulations impede the ability of small businesses to act collectively in procuring health insurance. The ...
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2008-02-12
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HJR73Intro

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Resolution; local school divisions. Urges all local school divisions in the Commonwealth to implement the nutrition and physical activity standards of the Governor's Nutrition and Physical Activity Award Program.
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2008-02-12
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HJR74Intro

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Continue study; childhood obesity in Virginia's public schools; report. Continues the Joint Subcommittee to Study Childhood Obesity in Virginia's Public Schools. In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee shall continue to examine the relations...
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2008-02-12
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HJR80Intro

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Consolidating certain departments; report. Requests the Governor to determine the most appropriate methods and timing for consolidating the Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired, the Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and the Depart...
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2008-02-12
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HJR81Intro

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Consolidating certain departments; report. Requests the Governor to determine the most appropriate methods and timing for consolidating the Department of Charitable Gaming, the Virginia Racing Commission, and the State Lottery Department into a sing...
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2008-02-12
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HJR83Intro

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Study; school funding recommendations; report. Creates a joint subcommittee to study the feasibility and appropriateness of implementing the recommendations of the 2002 Review of Elementary and Secondary School Funding by the Joint Legislative Audit ...
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2008-02-12
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HJR84Intro

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Study; Virginia Housing Commission; methods to procure affordable housing units for public employees working in areas where the median cost of a home exceeds $300,000; report. Directs the Virginia Housing Commission to study methods to procure affor...
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2008-02-12
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HJR85Intro

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Study; fiscal autonomy for elected school boards; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy to elected school boards in the Commonwealth. In conducting its study, the Joint Le...
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2008-02-12
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HJR86Intro

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Memorializing the Congress of the United States. Withdraw the United States from the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America and any other bilateral or multilateral activity which seeks to create a North American Union.
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2008-02-12
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HJR88Intro

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Study; Transition process from school to work for disabled students; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the transition process from school to work for students with disabilities. In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee shall e...
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2008-02-12
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HJR92Intro

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Study; electronic license plate recognition systems; report. Requests the Secretary of Public Safety to study the feasibility of increasing the use of electronic license plate recognition systems as a law-enforcement tool.
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2008-02-12
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HJR93Intro

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Study; Department of Social Services to study foster care code of ethics; report. Requests the Department of Social Services to study and develop a statewide foster care code of ethics and responsibility agreement. In conducting its study, the Depar...
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2008-02-12
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HJR94Intro

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Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS). Encourages the Governor of the Commonwealth to initiate a memorandum of agreement with the Governor of Maryland to create a bi-state compact and commission to jointly fund and operate the Mid-Atlantic Regional...
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2008-02-12
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HJR98Intro

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Study; bus rapid transit in Northern Virginia; report. Creates a 10-member joint subcommittee to study the establishment of bus rapid transit corridors in Northern Virginia.
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2008-02-12
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HJR101Intro

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Study; Directs JCHC to study various responses to medical errors; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study the use of disclosure, apologies, alternative dispute resolution, and other measures in the case of medical errors and ad...
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2008-02-12
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HJR103Intro

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Study; redistricting process; report. Creates a joint subcommittee to (i) evaluate the present Virginia redistricting process and its impact on competitive elections and district criteria, (ii) review alternative redistricting processes used in othe...
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2008-02-12
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HJR104Intro

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Standards of Quality and Standards of Learning; academic excellence of all students. Requests the Board of Education to recommend changes to the Standards of Quality and the Standards of Learning to transition from minimum competency requirements to...
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2008-02-12
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HJR106Intro

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Recycling of fluorescent bulbs; study. Requests the Virginia Recycling Markets Development Council to study the costs and benefits of recycling fluorescent light bulbs that contain mercury.
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2008-02-12
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HJR107Intro

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Study; underage drinking. Requests the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to study underage drinking prevention programs. In conducting its study, the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control shall identify programs and policies from other stat...
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2008-02-12
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HJR108Intro

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Study; affordable housing incentives; report. Directs the Department of Housing and Community Development and the Department of Taxation to study incentives for affordable housing. They are to complete their work by November 30, 2008.
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2008-02-12
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HJR109Intro

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Cost of investment in high-carbon-emitting generation; study. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the potential economic impact to the Commonwealth of further investment in high-carbon-emitting generation facilities, s...
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2008-02-12
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HJR111Intro

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Study; Dillon Rule; report. Creates an 11-member joint subcommittee for a two-year study of the Dillon Rule and its impact on Virginia's localities.
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2008-02-12
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HJR114Intro

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Access to waterways; study. Establishes a six-member joint subcommittee to study the public's right to float, fish, and navigate the waters of the Commonwealth
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2008-02-12
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HR8Intro

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State Corporation Commission. Require compliance with conservation and energy consumption requirements in making determination about need, corridor or route, and method of installation of electric transmission lines.
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2008-02-12
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HJR116Intro

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Study; options for energy-efficient office buildings and public buildings. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study options for energy-efficient office buildings and public buildings. The joint subcommittee is directed to propose amendments to the ...
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2008-02-12
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HJR118Intro

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Study; legislative efficiency; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the operations of each house and all agencies in the legislative branch to develop recommendations for improving efficiency. The Commission is ...
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2008-02-12
House: Left in Rules
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