 Article XI , the schedule , is the list of amendments to the Constitution in order of their addition . Sections I through IV , were adopted with the rest of the constitution . They lay out the process of supersession . The others were adopted as individual amendments . The Article orders the Legislature to pass all laws necessary for the activation of the new constitution . Existing instruments of government , contracts , officers , and judgments are continued unless they are expired , superseded , altered , or repealed . This is to prevent application as an ex post facto law or violation of the Contract Clause , both prohibited by the United States Constitution . The new legislature members are elected , and the process of election , term , and rotation are created . The members may be appointed to offices of government , likely new ones created at the behest of Article XI , Section I , Paragraph 2 . 
