A motion and a second have been received for the following amendment to Article XIV of the Charter, reformatted by the Chair for compliance with the Law Standards Act.

This is a vote on an amendment to constitutional law. As such, it requires a three-fifths supermajority (60%) to pass. The Chair has determined that the bill does not need to be voted on game-side.

The timing allotted for this vote is five days. Voting will end on June 8 at 11:30 a.m. EDT.

The debate thread is here.

Additionally, there is competing legislation at vote here.

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2. A majority vote by both the Assembly and the game-side community is required to begin a Great Council. At least one year must pass between a Great Council before another one is called.

2. A resolution establishing a Great Council may be adopted by a three-fifths supermajority of the Assembly, which must be confirmed by a majority vote of the game-side community.

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4. Any and all changes to regional law proposed by a Great Council may be adopted by a three-fifths supermajority of the Assembly, which must be confirmed by a majority vote of the game-side community.

4. 5. If a Great Council fails to pass a new constitution and set of laws to replace the existing ones, then the existing laws will remain in place.

6. At least one year must have passed since the previous Great Council before a new one may be established.

(This post was last modified: 06-03-2017, 11:31 AM by Cormac.)

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On a vote of 21-10-5, the above Amendment has passed.

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