| | Constitutional amendment. Resolved: Two thirds of each branch of the | Legislature concurring, that the following amendment to the | Constitution of Maine be proposed: |
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| | Constitution, Art. V, Pt. Second, §1 is repealed and the following | enacted in its place: |
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| | Section 1.__Election.__The Secretary of State must be chosen | biennially by popular election on the same date and in the same | manner as provided by this Constitution for the election of | Senators and Representatives.__Vacancy in that office must be | filled by appointment by the Governor, subject to confirmation as | required by this Constitution for Justices of the Supreme | Judicial Court. |
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| | Constitution, Art. V, Pt. Third, §1 is repealed and the following enacted | in its place: |
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| | Section 1.__Election.__The Treasurer must be chosen biennially | by popular election on the same date and in the same manner as | provided by this Constitution for the election of Senators and | Representatives.__Vacancy in that office must be filled by | appointment by the Governor, subject to confirmation as required | by this Constitution for Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court. |
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| | Constitution, Art. IX, §11 is amended to read: |
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| | Section 11. Attorney General. The Attorney General shall | must be chosen biennially by joint ballot popular election on the | same date and in the same manner as provided by this Constitution | for the election of the Senators and Representatives in | convention. Vacancy in said that office occurring when the | Legislature is not in session, may must be filled by appointment | by the Governor, subject to confirmation as required by this | Constitution for Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court. |
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| | Constitution, Art. IX, §24 is enacted to read: |
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| | Section 24.__State Auditor.__The State Auditor must be chosen | biennially by popular election on the same date and in the same | manner as provided by this Constitution for the election of | Senators and Representatives.__Vacancy in that office must be | filled by appointment by the Governor, subject to confirmation as | required by this Constitution for Justices of the Supreme | Judicial Court. |
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