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A.--Amendment passed by the Legislature or Constitutional Convention:
Delaware: Amendments are not put to the referendum vote.
They must pass two legislatures by a two-thirds majority each time.
The Legislature sits biennially. A Constitutional Convention can also
pass amendments without reference to the people.
B.--Passed by majority one Legislature and majority vote of people on
the referendum or by constitutional convention with referendum:
Missouri--Biennial Legislature. Initiative petition also possible.
South Dakota--Biennial. Constitutional Convention hard to call.
C.--Large Legislative vote necessary:
Florida, three-fifths, biennial.
Georgia, two-thirds, annual.
Maine, two-thirds, biennial.
Michigan, two-thirds, biennial. Initiative petition also possible.
North Carolina, three-fifths, biennial.
Ohio, three-fifths, biennial. Initiative petition also possible.
West Virginia, two-thirds, biennial.
D.--Same as C., but no, or infrequent Constitutional Conventions:
Louisiana, two-thirds, biennial, no Constitutional Convention.
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