Judicial Act [A.J. 10] [Failed] Court Reform Amendment

[Debussy]

Shareholders of Lazarus,

A motion and a second have been received for the Court Reform Amendment (June 2020). This is a vote on a constitutional amendment. As such, it requires a three-quarters supermajority to pass. The discussion thread can be found here.

As per Assembly Procedure Act 1.5, this vote will last for 5 days, ending on July 6th, 3:10 PM EST. Citizens may vote "Aye" or "For," "Nay" or "Against," or "Abstain" or "Present".

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Court Reform Amendment (June 2020)Proposed by: @Domais​

Section 1. Amendment of the Twelfth Mandate of Lazarus

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(8) Should the Court confirm by two-thirds vote that the person has committed a criminal offence after a Criminal Review, they may compel the Delegate to impose upon the person a punishment permitted by law, including revocation of citizenship, restriction of ability to vote and/or hold office, ejection and/or banishment from Lazarus and other measures. The Assembly may overturn or reduce such punishments by three-quarters vote.​

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(2) The amended section of Article V. of the Twelfth Mandate of Lazarus shall read:

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(8) Should the Court confirm by two-thirds vote that the person has committed a criminal offence after a Criminal Review, they may compel the Delegate to impose upon the person a punishment permitted by law, including revocation of citizenship, restriction of ability to vote and/or hold office, ejection and/or banishment from Lazarus and other measures. The Assembly may overturn or reduce such punishments by three-quarters vote and .​

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-- Debussy, Speaker[/hr]

 

[McChimp]

Nay.

 

[Chanku]

Nay

 

[Debussy]

Aye

 

[Killer Kitty]

Aye.

 

[Wymondham]

Nay

 

[Atlantica]

Abstain

 

[Amerion]

Abstain.

 

[Domais]

Aye

 

[joWhatup]

Aye.

 

[Debussy]

Shareholders of Lazarus,

With 4 Aye, 3 No, and 2 Abstain, the Court Reform Amendment (June 2020) has failed with 57% for and 43% against.