ROANOKE TIMES

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DATE: THURSDAY, January 16, 1992                   TAG: 9201160318
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: METRO 
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY WEDNESDAY'S HIGHLIGHTS

Secretary of Finance Paul Timmreck told money committees that revenue col- lections for the first half of the fiscal year were up 3.1 percent, more than a full percentage point above projections, but that collections are expected to slow. The House Conservation and Natural Resources Committee unanimously endorsed a bill that allows the Sunday shooting of game birds on licensed preserves. The chairman of the House Privileges & Elections Committee appointed a sub- committee to determine how to investigate a contested Fairfax County House elec-tion. Republican David Sanders is challenging a recount showing Democrat James Scott won by 1 vote.



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