by Artemis, Speaker of the Regional Assembly
Regional Assembly August 2019
Speaker of The Regional Assembly: Artemis
Deputy Speakers of The Regional Assembly: Brendog
Vote
Vice Delegate Check Efficiency Bill put forward by Sil Dorsett.
Status: Passed
Summary: The Vice Delegate Check Efficiency Bill changed the time alloted to the Vice Delegate to process security checks for citizenship applications. The original time was set to 3 days. This bill allowed the vice delegate an additional 4 days bringing the total time to 7 days to process a citizenship application.
Results: 26 Ayes, 0 Nays, and 1 Abstention.
The Vexillum Billum put forward by Darcania.
Status: At Vote
Summary: The Vexillum Billum is a bill currently at a vote in the Regional Assembly aimed at changing the regional flag of the North Pacific. The proposed change removes the Coat of Arms of the North Pacific and changes a number of the elements. The proposed flag can be viewed here.
Current Business
Lessening Repeating Work (L.R.W.) Bill, put forward by Praetor.
Status: In Discussion
Summary: An amendment to the way that elections are run in the North Pacific. This bill introduces some grammatical fixes to the election laws, changes the method of election for Court Justices to a preferential voting system instead of first past the post, and includes methods for dealing with candidates that either become ineligible or withdraw during the voting period. This bill additionally deals with instances of ties at the end of the voting period.
Speaker of The Regional Assembly: Artemis
Deputy Speakers of The Regional Assembly: Brendog
Vote
Vice Delegate Check Efficiency Bill put forward by Sil Dorsett.
Status: Passed
Summary: The Vice Delegate Check Efficiency Bill changed the time alloted to the Vice Delegate to process security checks for citizenship applications. The original time was set to 3 days. This bill allowed the vice delegate an additional 4 days bringing the total time to 7 days to process a citizenship application.
Results: 26 Ayes, 0 Nays, and 1 Abstention.
The Vexillum Billum put forward by Darcania.
Status: At Vote
Summary: The Vexillum Billum is a bill currently at a vote in the Regional Assembly aimed at changing the regional flag of the North Pacific. The proposed change removes the Coat of Arms of the North Pacific and changes a number of the elements. The proposed flag can be viewed here.
Current Business
Lessening Repeating Work (L.R.W.) Bill, put forward by Praetor.
Status: In Discussion
Summary: An amendment to the way that elections are run in the North Pacific. This bill introduces some grammatical fixes to the election laws, changes the method of election for Court Justices to a preferential voting system instead of first past the post, and includes methods for dealing with candidates that either become ineligible or withdraw during the voting period. This bill additionally deals with instances of ties at the end of the voting period.
Flag Usage Act put forward by Gorundu.
Status: In Discussion
Summary: The Flag Usage Act is a proposal that would make the use of the Official Flag of the North Pacific illegal to use by nations in written statements and dispatches. This is aimed to prevent dispatches and statements produced from being seen as legitimate statements endorsed by the government of the North Pacific.
The Better Banner Bill put forward by Bootsie.
Status: In Discussion
Summary: The Better Banner Bill stikes Section 10.1.5 from the Legal Code and allows for the Coat of Arms to be used by any citizen or nation of the North Pacific. As the law currently stands it is illegal to use the Coat of Arms except to represent the North Pacific or an official regional entity.
Status: In Discussion
Summary: The Flag Usage Act is a proposal that would make the use of the Official Flag of the North Pacific illegal to use by nations in written statements and dispatches. This is aimed to prevent dispatches and statements produced from being seen as legitimate statements endorsed by the government of the North Pacific.
The Better Banner Bill put forward by Bootsie.
Status: In Discussion
Summary: The Better Banner Bill stikes Section 10.1.5 from the Legal Code and allows for the Coat of Arms to be used by any citizen or nation of the North Pacific. As the law currently stands it is illegal to use the Coat of Arms except to represent the North Pacific or an official regional entity.
Peace Terms Acceptance Amendment put forward by IkeaRike.
Status: In Discussion
Summary: This amendment seeks to amend Section 6.4.18 of the Legal Code to stipulate that a Peace Treaty would require a simple majority vote of the Regional Assembly to be ratified. The Constitution currently stipulates that all treaties need a 2/3rds majority vote to pass.
Code:
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[h][/h][IMG]https://i.imgur.com/sG8YGQy.png[/IMG][SIZE=7] Regional Assembly Highlights[/SIZE]
[RIGHT][I]by Artemis, Speaker of the Regional Assembly[/I][/RIGHT]
[CENTER][B]Regional Assembly August 2019[/B]
Speaker of The Regional Assembly: [B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/profile/5011753/']Artemis[/URL][/B]
Deputy Speakers of The Regional Assembly: [B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/profile/5008463/']Brendog[/URL][/B]
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[SIZE=7][U][B]Vote[/B][/U][/SIZE]
[B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/topic/9190871/']Vice Delegate Check Efficiency Bill[/URL][/B] put forward by [B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/profile/3318789/']Sil Dorsett[/URL][/B].
[B]Status: Passed[/B]
Summary: The Vice Delegate Check Efficiency Bill changed the time alloted to the Vice Delegate to process security checks for citizenship applications. The original time was set to 3 days. This bill allowed the vice delegate an additional 4 days bringing the total time to 7 days to process a citizenship application.
[B]Results:[/B] 26 Ayes, 0 Nays, and 1 Abstention.
[B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/topic/9190851/']The Vexillum Billum[/URL][/B] put forward by [URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/profile/3268033/'][B]Darcania[/B][/URL].
[B]Status: At Vote[/B]
Summary: The Vexillum Billum is a bill currently at a vote in the Regional Assembly aimed at changing the regional flag of the North Pacific. The proposed change removes the Coat of Arms of the North Pacific and changes a number of the elements. The proposed flag can be viewed [URL='https://i.imgur.com/Tck0Lt0.png']here[/URL].
[SIZE=7][U][B]Current Business[/B][/U][/SIZE]
[B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/topic/9190741/']Lessening Repeating Work (L.R.W.) Bill[/URL][/B], put forward by [B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/profile/3302031/']Praetor[/URL][/B].
[B]Status: In Discussion[/B]
Summary: An amendment to the way that elections are run in the North Pacific. This bill introduces some grammatical fixes to the election laws, changes the method of election for Court Justices to a preferential voting system instead of first past the post, and includes methods for dealing with candidates that either become ineligible or withdraw during the voting period. This bill additionally deals with instances of ties at the end of the voting period.[/CENTER]
[CENTER][B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/topic/9190850/']Flag Usage Act[/URL][/B] put forward by [B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/profile/5061448/']Gorundu[/URL][/B].
[B]Status: In Discussion[/B]
Summary: The Flag Usage Act is a proposal that would make the use of the Official Flag of the North Pacific illegal to use by nations in written statements and dispatches. This is aimed to prevent dispatches and statements produced from being seen as legitimate statements endorsed by the government of the North Pacific.
[B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/topic/9190857/']The Better Banner Bill[/URL][/B] put forward by [B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/profile/3189017/']Bootsie[/URL][/B].
[B]Status: In Discussion[/B]
Summary: The Better Banner Bill stikes Section 10.1.5 from the Legal Code and allows for the Coat of Arms to be used by any citizen or nation of the North Pacific. As the law currently stands it is illegal to use the Coat of Arms except to represent the North Pacific or an official regional entity. [/CENTER]
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[B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/topic/9190876/']Peace Terms Acceptance Amendment[/URL][/B] put forward by [B][URL='https://forum.thenorthpacific.org/profile/5061298/']IkeaRike[/URL][/B].
[B]Status: In Discussion[/B]
Summary: This amendment seeks to amend Section 6.4.18 of the Legal Code to stipulate that a Peace Treaty would require a simple majority vote of the Regional Assembly to be ratified. The Constitution currently stipulates that all treaties need a 2/3rds majority vote to pass. [/CENTER]