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Amend the bill by inserting after section 1 the following:
‘Sec. 2. Contingent effective date. That section of this Act that amends the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 1518-A takes effect only if Public Law 2009, chapter 382 is not ratified by a majority of the electors voting on that measure pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IV, Part Third, Section 17.’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment, which is the minority report, provides contingency language that makes the Act effective only in the event the people's veto succeeds and Public Law 2009, chapter 382 does not become law.