Legislators,

A proposal has been introduced to repeal the TSP Legion of Honor Award 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 amendment is for a general law, the voting period is three days and will require a simple majority to pass. The vote will end on January 20, 2019, at 18:30 (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. IF VOTES ARE CAST BY BOTH POLL AND POST, THE POLL VOTE WILL OVERRIDE THE POST. Comments and discussion belong in the debate thread and will be moved there.

 

TSP Legion of Honor Award Act
An act to recognize service to the region in ways military, civil, and political.

1. Definitions

(1) Service is to be defined as any action taken that can reasonably be seen as contributing to the betterment, or advancement of the region whether military, civil, or politically.   

2. The Classes of the Award

(1) The award is to be separated into three different classes consisting of:
a. Freedom: Awarded for extreme and diligent service of any kind to the region for a significant length of time.
b. Valor: Awarded for consistent and honorable service to the region while serving in a military position.
c. Service: Awarded for civil service, political service, and the betterment and advancement of the region.  

3. The Issuing and Nomination Process

(1) The Delegate is to be the entity that issues the Award to the recipients and must consent to each nominee that is to receive the Award;
(2) The nominees for the Award shall be nominated to the classes of Service, Valor, and Freedom by the Assembly or by the following means:  
a. Nominees may be nominated to the class of Freedom by the Prime Minister or Chief Justice;
b. Nominees may be nominated to the class of Valor by the Minister of Military Affairs or the Council of Regional Security;
c. Nominees may be nominated to the class of Service by any member of the government, or by direct regional poll.
(3) Any legislator as well as the Delegate may introduce a candidate for nomination to the Assembly. Candidates are nominated upon the completion of a majority vote.  
(4) The sitting Delegate cannot award themselves the honor, and if they were to be properly nominated by one of ways listed, it would be at their successor's discretion to confirm their nomination.
 
(5) No person shall nominate themselves for the honor or be involved in the process of their own nomination regardless of position held in regards to process of nomination.  
 
4. Revocation of the Award

(1) Any individual who has been convicted of a crime against the region, has been impeached or removed from office in the region, or has been found to have been awarded the Award under false or unworthy pretenses shall have the award stripped from them.

5. Time for Process

(1) The time for nomination to presentation of the award shall take no more than one month except in the case of the nomination of the sitting Delegate. 

(This post was last modified: 01-21-2019, 12:07 AM by Amerion.)

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A proposal to repeal the TSP Legion of Honor Award Act has PASSED 26 affirmative, 14 negative, and 9 Legislators abstaining, for a total of 49 vote.

The TSP Legion of Honor Award Act will be stricken from law on this 20the day of January, 2019.

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(This post was last modified: 01-21-2019, 12:20 AM by Amerion. Edit Reason: Attached a vote tally )

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