The resolution proposes an amendment to the West Virginia State Constitution, known as "Amendment No. 1" or the "Initiative, Referendum, and Recall Amendment." This amendment aims to enhance the legislative powers of West Virginia citizens by granting them the rights to initiate legislation, propose constitutional amendments, reject laws passed by the legislature through referendums, and recall elected officials. The amendment outlines the necessary procedures for registered voters to exercise these rights, including the collection of signatures for petitions and the timelines for filing them, ensuring that the processes remain straightforward and accessible.

Additionally, the resolution stipulates that the proposed amendment will be presented to West Virginia voters for ratification or rejection during the general election in 2028. It emphasizes the importance of preserving the power of the people in the legislative process and ensuring that their ability to hold elected officials accountable is not obstructed by complicated procedures. Overall, the resolution seeks to promote greater democratic participation and accountability within the state's governance by empowering citizens with direct legislative authority.