; (2) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and (3) by inserting after subsection (d) the following: (e) In the event that the number of justices of the Supreme Court falls below that provided in section 1 due to vacancy, disability, or disqualification, a justice of the Supreme Court who has retired from regular active service under section 371 but retained their office shall be chosen by the Chief Justice through a publicly transparent and randomized process to serve as an associate justice until the number of justices who have not retired from regular active service equals that provided in section 1. .