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ME LD1052
Bill
Status
Enrolled
6/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Suzanne Salisbury
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AI Summary
- Proposes amending the Maine Constitution to establish the State Auditor as a constitutional officer under Article IX, Section 26
- State Auditor would be chosen every four years by joint ballot of Senators and Representatives in convention
- Vacancies occurring when the Legislature is not in session may be filled by appointment by the President of the Senate
- Requires two-thirds approval from both legislative branches to place the question on the ballot
- Voters would decide on ratification at a statewide election in November following passage, with a simple majority required for approval
Legislative Description
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Establish the State Auditor as a Constitutional Officer
State Officers
Last Action
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
6/25/2025
Committee Referrals
State And Local Government3/12/2025
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