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___________________ moved that HB 1069 be amended as follows:

     On the printed bill, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

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     Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapters 10-23, 10-24, and 10-25, no county may sell any tax certificate after July 1, 2006. The county shall be the holder of any tax certificate issued by the county after July 1, 2006. The county treasurer shall continue to serve notice on the owner of record of the real property, publish notice, and attend to the other administrative provisions imposed by chapter 10-23, 10-24, and 10-25. Nothing in this section affects the holder of any existing tax certificate, the method in which the tax certificate is redeemed, or the sale of real property for taxes or assessments."