It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 1 of the 1955 Public Law entitled "An Act to Incorporate Hopkins Hill Road Fire District" is hereby amended to read as follows:

Sec. 1. The Hopkins Hill road fire district is hereby authorized and empowered to borrow from time to time such sums of money as may be necessary, not however, to exceed the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the purpose of lighting the streets and public highways in said district with electricity, or, otherwise, for the payment of any legal indebtedness of said district, or for the purpose of purchasing or procuring any other property, real or personal, that may be legally acquired and held by said district.

SECTION 2. At a special meeting to be held at a time to be specified by the executive board of said district on or before September 1, 1996 the following questions are to be considered: "Shall an act passed at the January 1996 session of the general assembly authorizing and empowering the Hopkins Hill road fire district to borrow from time to time such sums of money as may be necessary, not however, to exceed the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the purpose of lighting the streets and public highways in said district with electricity, or otherwise, for the payment of any legal indebtedness of said district, or for the purpose of purchasing or procuring any other property, real or personal that may be legally acquired and held by said district?" "Shall an act passed at the January 1996 session of the general assembly of the amendment to section 1 of an act to incorporate Hopkins Hill road fire district be approved?"

SECTION 3. This section and section 2 hereof shall take effect on passage and section 1 hereof shall take effect upon the approval of a majority of those voting on the question set forth in section 2 hereof.