1.1    .................... moves to amend H.F. No. 1762 as follows:
1.2Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

1.3    "Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 410.05, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
1.4    Subd. 5. Discharge. (a) A charter commission in a statutory city may be discharged
1.5as follows:
1.6    (1) if the charter commission of a statutory city determines that a charter is not
1.7necessary or desirable, the commission may be discharged by a vote of three-fourths
1.8of its members.; or
1.9    (2) if a petition signed by registered voters equal in number to at least five percent
1.10of the registered voters in the city requesting a referendum to discharge the charter
1.11commission is filed with the city clerk, an election must be held on the issue at a general
1.12election or a special election pursuant to section 205.10. If a majority of the votes cast
1.13support the referendum, the charter commission shall be discharged.
1.14    (b) Another commission may not be formed sooner than one year from the date
1.15of discharge."
1.16Amend the title accordingly