1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 894, the delete everything amendment
1.2(H0894DE1), as follows:
1.3Page 47, delete section 5 and insert:

1.4    "Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 201.275, is amended to read:
1.5201.275 INVESTIGATIONS; PROSECUTIONS.
1.6A county attorney who law enforcement agency that is notified by affidavit of an
1.7alleged violation of this chapter shall promptly investigate. If there is probable cause for
1.8instituting a prosecution, the county attorney shall proceed by complaint or present the
1.9charge, with whatever evidence has been found, to the grand jury. A county attorney
1.10who refuses or intentionally fails to faithfully perform this or any other duty imposed by
1.11this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall forfeit office. The
1.12county attorney, under the penalty of forfeiture of office, shall prosecute all violations of
1.13this chapter except violations of this section; if, however, a complainant withdraws an
1.14allegation under this chapter, the county attorney is not required to proceed with the
1.15prosecution according to the generally applicable standards regarding the prosecutorial
1.16functions and duties of a county attorney."
1.17Amend the title accordingly