1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 1242, the first engrossment, as follows:
1.2Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

1.3    "Section 1. [415.19] NOTICE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES TO BUSINESSES.
1.4    Subdivision 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this section:
1.5(1) "city" means a statutory or home rule charter city;
1.6(2) "electronic notification system" means an electronic notification system operated by
1.7the city that distributes general city information or notices through e-mail; and
1.8(3) "proposed ordinance" means a proposed new ordinance or a proposed amendment
1.9to an ordinance.
1.10    Subd. 2. Posting. (a) If a city posts ordinances on the city's Web site, the city must also
1.11post proposed ordinances on the Web site at least ten days before the city council meeting
1.12at which the proposed ordinance is first discussed.
1.13(b) If a city does not have an electronic notification system, the city must post notice of
1.14a proposed ordinance in the same location as other public notices are posted at least ten
1.15days before the city council meeting at which the proposed ordinance is first discussed.
1.16    Subd. 3. Individual notice by e-mail. (a) If a city has an electronic notification system,
1.17the city must notify any person that has signed up for e-mail notification of proposed
1.18ordinances at least ten days before the city council meeting at which the proposed ordinance
1.19is first discussed.
1.20(b) If a city has an electronic notification system, the city must notify a person of the
1.21notification procedure at the time the person applies for a new business license or license
1.22renewal.
1.23    Subd. 4. Failure to provide notice. Failure to provide notice described in this section
1.24does not invalidate the ordinance or amendment to an ordinance adopted.
2.1    Subd. 5. Minimum requirements. The requirements in this section are minimum
2.2requirements. A city may provide more notice if it has the ability to do so."
2.3Delete the title and insert:
2.5relating to local government; requiring notice of proposed city ordinances;
2.6proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 415."