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[PASSED] Amendment to Articles 1 and 2 of the Regional Communications Act (Mass Com) - Amerion - 02-12-2019
Legislators,
A proposal has been introduced to amend Articles 1 and 2 of the Regional Communications Act.
The debate thread can be found here.
A motion and a second have been received to bring this amendment to a vote.
As this is a general law amendment, the voting period is three days and will require a simple majority of those voting in favour to pass, with the exception of abstentions. The vote will end on the 15th of February, 2019, at 4:40 a.m. (UTC).
Please vote by poll if possible. If you cannot vote by poll, post 'Aye', 'Nay' or 'Abstain' in this thread. Please do not vote both by poll and by post. Comments and discussion belong in the debate thread and may be moved there.
A proposal has been introduced to amend Articles 1 and 2 of the Regional Communications Act.
The debate thread can be found here.
A motion and a second have been received to bring this amendment to a vote.
As this is a general law amendment, the voting period is three days and will require a simple majority of those voting in favour to pass, with the exception of abstentions. The vote will end on the 15th of February, 2019, at 4:40 a.m. (UTC).
Please vote by poll if possible. If you cannot vote by poll, post 'Aye', 'Nay' or 'Abstain' in this thread. Please do not vote both by poll and by post. Comments and discussion belong in the debate thread and may be moved there.
Text of the Proposal Wrote:Regional Communications Act
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(1) Modes of mass communication covered include
a. Mass Telegrams to the region using Regional Officer powers
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2. Mass Communication
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(2) Communications to the region shall not
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e. deliberately influence a regional election in favour of or against specific candidates
RE: Amendment to Articles 1 and 2 of the Regional Communications Act (Mass Com) - Amerion - 02-15-2019
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AMENDMENT PASSED
15 February 2019
(A1902.06)
Legislators,
Please be advised that the vote to amend Articles 1 and 2 of the Regional Communications Act has passed.
The final tally is 24 in favour, 2 in opposition, with 10 abstaining, for a total of 36 votes.
The vote was passed with 92.3% voting in favour, exceeding the requirement for a simple majority of those voting with the exclusion of abstentions.
A spreadsheet of the vote breakdown is attached for your convenience.
Please be advised that the vote to amend Articles 1 and 2 of the Regional Communications Act has passed.
The final tally is 24 in favour, 2 in opposition, with 10 abstaining, for a total of 36 votes.
The vote was passed with 92.3% voting in favour, exceeding the requirement for a simple majority of those voting with the exclusion of abstentions.
A spreadsheet of the vote breakdown is attached for your convenience.