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[PASSED] A2012.02 Amendment to the Elections Act (Restricting EC Eligibility) - Purple Hyacinth - 12-02-2020
Legislators,
There has been a seconded motion to bring an amendment to the Elections Act to vote. The debate thread can be found here.
As this is an amendment to a constitutional law, it requires a three-fifths supermajority to pass. The voting period will last 5 days, ending on December 7 at 16:00 UTC. (16:00 in London, 11:00 in New York, 3:00 on the 8th in Sydney)
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 should be posted there.
Elections ActAn act establishing elections for office
1. Election Commission
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(3) The Commissioner may not run for or hold an elected office or hold the office of Delegate, Prime Minister, or Cabinet minister, during their tenure as Commissioner.
RE: [AT VOTE] A2012.02 Amendment to the Elections Act (Restricting EC Eligibility) - Purple Hyacinth - 12-07-2020
This has passed with a 66% majority (25 Ayes, 13 Nays, and 20 Abstains).