Article XV

Amendment

     Section 1.  An amendment to this Constitution may be proposed by a constitutional convention, popular initiative, or by the Legislature.  An amendment proposed by popular initiative requires a petition signed by at least twenty-five percent of the registered voters.

     An amendment proposed by the Legislature requires adoption of a resolution by three-fourths of the Senators.

     Section 2.  A proposed amendment becomes part of this Constitution when approved by a majority of the votes cast on the amendment and in not less than a majority of the municipalities.

     Section 3.  At least every ten years, the Legislature shall submit to the voters the question:  "Shall there be a convention to amend the Constitution?"  If a majority of the voters cast upon the question is in the affirmative, delegates to the constitutional convention shall be chosen no later than the next general election.

     Section 4.  The Legislature shall make the necessary appropriations for the execution of this article.