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votes for members of the Legislature.  The Governor shall review  |  | the returns and, if a majority of the legal votes are cast in favor  |  | of this Act, the Governor shall proclaim the result without delay,  |  | and this Act becomes effective 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 purposes of this referendum. |  
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 |   |  | The funds provided by this bond issue, in the amount of  |  | $51,000,000, will be used to expand the State's ocean-based  |  | economy. |  
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 |   |  | The funds will be used for marine research infrastructure  |  | needs in 3 areas:  shared research infrastructure, research  |  | equipment and laboratory construction and site acquisition. |  
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