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cross or check mark placed within the corresponding square below | | the word "Yes" or "No." The ballots must be received, sorted, | | counted and declared in open ward, town and plantation meetings and | | returns made to the Secretary of State in the same manner as votes | | for members of the Legislature. The Governor shall review the | | returns and, if it appears that a majority of the legal votes are | | cast in favor of the amendment, the Governor shall proclaim that | | fact without delay and the amendment becomes part of the | | Constitution on the date of the proclamation; and be it further |
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| | | Secretary of State shall prepare ballots. Resolved: That the Secretary of | | State shall prepare and furnish to each city, town and plantation | | all ballots, returns and copies of this resolution necessary to | | carry out the purpose of this referendum. |
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| | | This resolution proposes amending the Constitution of Maine to | | establish a reserve fund that acts to stabilize the General Fund | | in the event of an economic downturn as well as to provide | | resources for debt payments on general obligation bonds, unfunded | | liabilities and capital construction projects exceeding | | $1,000,000. |
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