Post by Kronprinzessin on Jul 21, 2020 14:03:03 GMT -5
A Resolution To amend the rules and procedures of the General Assembly Presented to the General Assembly of the Union of Democratic States Sponsored by Dome Artan
NOTING that the Rules and Procedures were constructed and passed before any other legislation;
ACCEPTING that some of its contents, well thought of at the time, need updating to allow the General Assembly to function to its maximum potential;
FOCUSING on th e processes of procedural motions and the difficulty of their use given the ratio of total citizens to participants in the legislature;
HEREBY amends AR-001:
Section 1: Provisions
1. Section 3.1.A shall be amended to state: “Any Assembly Member may move to call a vote to extend any such period by a specified length of time. If a majority of votes cast by Assembly Members are in favour within the next 24 hours or by the conclusion of the period being extended, whichever is shorter, the period shall be extended by the specified amount.”
2. Section 3.1.B shall be amended to state: “Any Assembly Member may move to call a vote to conclude any such period. If a majority of votes cast by Assembly Members are in favour within the next 12 hours the period shall be concluded.”