Shall a convention of elected delegates be convened in 2011 to draft a general revision of the State Constitution for presentation to the state's voters for their approval or rejection?

Constitutional Convention

If the electors in November vote in favor of calling a convention, within six months after the proposal is certified as approved, a partisan election must be held to choose a delegate from each senatorial district and each representative district (148 total); and the delegates will have to convene in Lansing on the first Tuesday in October 2011, or earlier if provided by law.

The convention may change the existing Constitution in any way it sees fit; it could completely revise the document, submit specific amendments, or do nothing. The convention also may alter or delete any ballot proposal to amend the Constitution that the voters approve in the November 2010 election.

Any proposed constitution or amendments adopted by the convention must be submitted to the voters in a manner and at a time provided by the convention, but at least 90 days after final adjournment of the convention. If approved, the constitution or amendments will take effect as provided by the con