clarify the enactment and effective date of a measure initiated or referred within a political subdivision.

Amended § 7-18A-13 to clarify that ordinances or resolutions initiated via petition must be submitted to voters within 60 days of final enactment, or at the next primary or general election if filed within three months of an election.

Updated § 7-18A-14 and § 7-18A-22 to clarify that initiated and referred measures become effective only after receiving a majority of votes cast for and against, taking effect the day after election returns are canvassed.

Amended § 9-20-5 and § 9-20-15 with similar clarifications about effective dates for initiated and referred measures, removing redundant language and standardizing the effective date language across all affected statutes.