1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to local government; increasing the threshold amount for county 
1.3 	publication of individual claims;amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 
1.4 	375.12, subdivision 2.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 375.12, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
1.7 		Subd. 2.Small claims totaled. Individualized itemized accounts, claims or 
1.8 	demands allowed by the county board pursuant to section 471.38, subdivision 1, need not 
1.9 	be published pursuant to subdivision 1, if the amount allowed from each claim is ~~$300~~
1.10 	$5,000 or less. The official proceedings following the itemization of accounts required 
1.11 	shall contain a statement showing the total number of claims that did not exceed ~~$300~~
1.12 	$5,000 and their total dollar amount.