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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 Act, the Governor shall proclaim | that fact without delay, and the Act takes effect 30 days after the | date of the proclamation. |
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| | The Secretary of State shall prepare and furnish to each city, | town and plantation all ballots, returns and copies of this Act | necessary to carry out the purpose of this referendum. |
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| | This bill extends the number of years of service authorized | under the term limits law from 8 to 12 years for Legislators, the | Secretary of State, the Treasurer of State and the Attorney | General and from 8 to 12 years for the State Auditor. The bill | also requires that the voters of the State vote on this matter at | the statewide election held in the year 2001. |
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