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Vote: By-Election Procedures Act (2014)
Topic Started: 23rd April 2014 - 01:49 PM (279 Views)
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The following bill is up for vote. Voting opens now, and will close at 8:49am (EST) on Apr. 25th.

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By-Election Procedures Act (2014)

An Act to outline the procedure following a vacancy in the Senate.

Short Title

(1) This act may be referred to as the By-Election Procedures Act (2014).

Early Vacancies

(2) If a seat is vacated within the first twenty-three (23) days of the start of the Senate term, then it shall be known as an Early Vacancy.

(3) Following an Early Vacancy, the Grand Chancellor shall create a list of potential candidates to fill it.

(4) The Grand Chancellor shall then hold a by-election, using the Supplementary Vote system as defined in the Electoral Systems and Procedures Act (2014).

Late Vacancies

(5) If a seat is vacated following twenty-three (23) days of the start of a Senate term, then it shall be known as a Late Vacancy.

(6) Following a Late Vacancy, the Grand Chancellor may, at his discretion, either hold a by-election or manually appoint another member to fill it.
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This Act has four votes in favour, and the voting period has elapsed.

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The required time having elapsed (by quite a bit, sorry), I declare this bill to have passed. The voting was as follows:

Aye- 4 votes
Beatrice
DaveIronside
Elpidia
CGJ

Nay- 0 votes

Abstentions- 0

Senators Not Voting:
Tristantia
Novincia
Dijel
Edited by Elpidia, 27th April 2014 - 09:08 PM.
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