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[PASSED] A2008.02: Whistleblower Protection Act - Rabbitz - 08-16-2020

Yo!

There has been a second, and a third, for the Whistleblower Protection Act and its amendment to the Criminal Code.

The voting time will be for three days ending on 8-19-20, or 19th August 2020, at 21:27 PM UTC.

The debate thread can be found here.

You can vote by poll or by typing "Aye," "Nay," or "Abstain in the thread below. Doing both will have your vote discarded, and I will be looking. If you didn't read the debate thread, you are encouraged to vote "Abstain".

The proposal:
 
Whistleblower Protection Act Wrote:
Whistleblower Protection Act
An act protecting whistleblowers from outing and repercussions
1. Defining a Whistleblower

(1)  A whistleblower will be defined as an individual who reports concerning behavior performed by a group or individual to an official of the Coalition or the Assembly of the South Pacific, in good faith.

(2)  An anonymous whistleblower will be defined as an individual who performs the actions of a whistleblower anonymously.

2. Protection of Whistleblowers

(1)  Whistleblowers have the right to report on concerning behavior without fear of political or legal repercussions from the Coalition of the South Pacific, any organization within the Coalition of the South Pacific, or any foreign entities.  

(2) Anonymous whistleblowers have the right to their anonymity. 

(3) If an anonymous whistleblower grants permission to an individual to share their identity with another individual, the government of the Coalition of the South Pacific, an organization, foreign entity, or the general public, the individual who shared the identity has the right to share the information without legal repercussions.       

Addendum 1
Amendment to the Criminal Code Wrote:
Criminal Code
An act laying out crimes against the Coalition and their punishments
1. Crimes

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(14) Whistleblower outing shall be defined as revealing the identity of an anonymous whistleblower with intent to cause harm to the whistleblower.  



RE: [AT VOTE] A2008.02: Whistleblower Protection Act - Jebediah - 08-16-2020

Nay


RE: [AT VOTE] A2008.02: Whistleblower Protection Act - Bormiar - 08-16-2020

Aye


RE: [AT VOTE] A2008.02: Whistleblower Protection Act - Rabbitz - 08-19-2020

This proposal does pass and will be made into a law.


RE: [AT VOTE] A2008.02: Whistleblower Protection Act - Rabbitz - 08-19-2020

My sincerest apologies for doing the math wrong.


RE: [AT VOTE] A2008.02: Whistleblower Protection Act - Jebediah - 08-20-2020

(08-19-2020, 09:05 PM)Rabbitz Wrote: My sincerest apologies for doing the math wrong.

Which means....?

Has anything changed? Or is a diagram just wrong?


RE: [AT VOTE] A2008.02: Whistleblower Protection Act - Rabbitz - 08-20-2020

(08-20-2020, 07:26 AM)Jebediah Wrote:
(08-19-2020, 09:05 PM)Rabbitz Wrote: My sincerest apologies for doing the math wrong.

Which means....?

Has anything changed? Or is a diagram just wrong? 


It means it passes!


RE: [AT VOTE] A2008.02: Whistleblower Protection Act - Belschaft - 08-20-2020

Great! How about you announce the results, add the legislation to the law books, and archive the thread?


RE: [AT VOTE] A2008.02: Whistleblower Protection Act - Swifty - 08-21-2020

@Rabbitz ^