1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 12, the delete everything amendment
1.2(H0012DE2), as follows:
1.3Page 3, line 6, after "Any" insert "class 2a"
1.4Page 3, line 9, delete "land is classified as class 2a or 2b" and insert "request is
1.5made prior to September 1, 2011"
1.6Page 3, after line 9, insert:
1.7"(b) Any class 2b land that had been properly enrolled in the Minnesota Agricultural
1.8Property Tax Law under Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 273.111, and that was removed
1.9from the program between May 21, 2008, and the effective date of this section, and
1.10that applies for enrollment in the rural preserve program under section 273.114 prior to
1.11September 1, 2011, shall be regarded as if it had been enrolled under section 273.111,
1.12immediately prior to application for enrollment under section 273.114."
1.13Page 3, line 10, delete "(b)" and insert "(c)"
1.14Page 3, line 11, delete "paragraph (a)" and insert "paragraphs (a) or (b)"
1.15Page 3, after line 15, insert:

1.16    "Sec. 5. COVENANTS TERMINATED.
1.17Any covenants entered into in order to comply with the requirements of Minnesota
1.18Statutes 2010, section 273.114, subdivision 5, are terminated.
1.19EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment."
1.20Page 3, line 17, after "with" insert "the Minnesota association of assessing officers,"
1.21Page 3, line 19, delete "develop an alternative methodology" and insert "explore
1.22alternative methods"
1.23Page 3, line 23 delete everything before the period and insert "methodologies
1.24intended to be used for assessment year 2012 and thereafter"