1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 1721 as follows:
1.2Page 1, after line 6, insert:

1.3    "Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 116J.555, subdivision 2, is amended to
1.4read:
1.5    Subd. 2. Application cycles; reporting to legislature. (a) In making grants, the
1.6commissioner shall establish semiannual application deadlines in which grants will be
1.7authorized from all or part of the available appropriations of money in the account.
1.8(b) After each semiannual cycle in which grants are awarded, the commissioner shall
1.9report to the environment and natural resources committees of the senate and house of
1.10representatives, the Finance Division of the senate Committee on Environment and Natural
1.11Resources, and the house of representatives Committee on Environment and Natural
1.12Resources finance the grants awarded and appropriate supporting information describing
1.13each grant made. This report must be made within 30 days after the grants are awarded.
1.14(c) (b) The commissioner shall annually report to the legislative committees in
1.15paragraph (b) committees of the senate and house of representatives with jurisdiction over
1.16environment and natural resources finance on the status of the cleanup projects undertaken
1.17under grants made under the programs. The commissioner shall include in the annual
1.18report information on the cleanup and development activities undertaken for the grants
1.19made in that and previous fiscal years. The commissioner shall make this report no later
1.20than 120 days after the end of the fiscal year."
1.21Page 2, line 18, delete "shall" and insert "may"
1.22Amend the title as follows:
1.23Page 1, line 2, after "loans;" insert "eliminating a semiannual report;"
1.24Renumber the sections in sequence
1.25Correct the title numbers accordingly