A2506.02 [2527.AB] Removing Legislatorship Processing Notifications

A2506.02 | Removing Legislatorship Processing Notifications


@legislators of the South Pacific,

There has been a seconded motion to amend the Legislator Act to remove the requirement that the Chair telegram applicants for Legislator Status upon the acceptance or denial of their application. The debate topic can be found here.


INFORMATION

This is an amendment to standard legislation. According to the Legislative Procedure Act, this vote shall require a majority greater than 50% to pass. The voting period will be 3 days, thus concluding on Friday, June 6th.

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 6:00 AMFriday, June 6, 2025 6:00 AM

IMPORTANT

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 discussions belong in the debate thread and should be posted there.


The text of the amendment(s) in question is as follows:


Should the above amendment be adopted?
  • Aye
  • Nay
  • Abstain
0 voters

A2506.02 | Removing Legislatorship Processing Notifications Passed


Final Result


This vote on amend the Legislator Act to remove the requirement that the Chair telegram applicants for Legislator Status upon the acceptance or denial of their application required a 50% majority of votes in favour, excluding abstentions, to pass. The results are tabled as follows:

Caucus Aye Nay Abstain Percentage of Vote
The Cakeists 7 3 1 35.5%
The Ice Creamists 4 0 2 19.4%
The Pieists 1 1 3 16.1%
Independent 5 2 2 29.0%
Type Tally Percentage of Vote Final Percentage
Ayes 17 54.8% 73.9%
Nays 6 19.4% 26.1%
Abstentions 8 25.8%
Total 31 79.5% of Legislators
Absent 8 20.5% of Legislators

In light of these results, the vote passes, having reached the required majority.