Information 2nd Standing Orders of the 1st Parliament

[Capt11543]

Spoiler: PARLIAMENT VOTE: 4-9-0

VOTE ON X: FAILED

PARTY	AYE	NAY	ABS	NV
POL	0	4	0	2
LPS	3	1	0	1
SKP	0	2	0	0
GREENS	0	2	0	0
LRCP	1	0	0	0
TOTAL	4	9	0	3

Ayes
Capt11543 (LPS)
ConsequencesInc (LPS)
MrRoyaltys (LPS)
JamesTheSlay (LRCP)

Nays
ItsStormcraft (GREENS)
ComplexKing (SKP)
BubbaNak (POL)
GraprielJuice (LPS)
Twiscet (SKP)
GoldBlooded (POL)
Thritystone (POL)
BloodyRebals (POL)
SeminoBlue (GREENS)

Abstentions

No Vote
WackJap (POL)
PrestigeIX (POL)
SoggehToast (LPS)

AMENDMENT 21
Should the associated Motion to Amend pass, the Standing Orders of Parliament shall be amended in the following manner:

"1 - About the Standing Orders
[...]
(6) Appendices A - D shall be considered wholly part of these Standing Orders and shall require simple majority approval to be amended, unless otherwise specified.
(a) Appendices A - C shall be mirrored in a separate thread titled “Formatting Standards”, which shall be pinned to the “Chamber” subforum of the Parliament forums. [...]
(b) Appendix D shall be mirrored in a separate thread titled “Index of Parliamentary Motions”, which shall be pinned to the “Chamber” subforum of the Parliament forums. [...]

[...]

3 - Bills and Acts of Parliament
[...]
(4) [...]
(a) The first reply to the thread shall always preserve the original text of the bill or Act from when it was introduced. The first reply shall also always contain the Bill Header, formatted in the manner described by Appendix B of these Standing Orders.

[...]

4 - Resolutions and Official Statements
(1) [...]
(b) Resolutions must be formatted in the manner described by Appendix B of these Standing Orders.

[...]

5 - Legislative Process
[...]
(10) Detailed records for votes on bills, amendments to bills, and motions related to bills, shall be posted to the relevant bill’s thread, formatted in the manner described by Appendix C of these Standing Orders.

[...]

13 - Journal of Parliament
[...]
(3) [...]
(c) The consideration of any motion not related to any bill. The post must include any relevant details about the motion (i.e. if it was a Motion to Censure, any reasons for the censure), and the details of the vote on the motion, formatted in the manner described by Appendix C of these Standing Orders.

[...]

[Appendix A - Bill Format]
[...]
1 - About this Act
[...]

2 - Reasons and Projections

(1) List of reasons for considering the bill.​

(2) Optionally, a list of projected outcomes (e.g. expenses, administrative efforts, effects on the nation, etc.) may be included​

3 - Content
[...]

3a - Inserted Section
[...]

4 - omitted
[...]

5 - Amendments to Some Other Act
[...]
[/Appendix A]

[Appendix B - Bill Header]

[The] <Party>
Through Their <Parliamentary Position> <Poster>
Moves to Pass
The <Short Title>
/
The <Cabinet Name>
Through Its <Cabinet Position> <Poster>
Moves to Pass
The <Short Title>​

Parliament notes:
(1) <Facts/Issues>; use internal section formatting as in the bill format

Based on this, Parliament decides:
(1) <Strategy>; use internal section formatting as in the bill format

To fulfil this, Parliament projects the following expenses:
(1) <Expenses>; use internal section formatting as in the bill format

Further, Parliament projects the following administrative efforts:
(1) <Administrative Efforts>; use internal section formatting as in the bill format

To implement the above, Parliament passes:

[text of bill follows…]
[/Appendix B]

[Appendix B - Resolution Format]
[...]

[Appendix C - Voting Record Style Guide]
[...]

[Appendix D - Index of Parliamentary Motions]"

 

[TheStormcrafter]

Spoiler: PARLIAMENT VOTE: 13-0-0

VOTE ON AMENDMENT 22: PASSED

PARTY	AYE	NAY	ABS	NV
POL	4	0	0	2
LPS	5	0	0	0
SKP	1	0	0	1
GREENS	2	0	0	0
LRCP	1	0	0	0
TOTAL	13	0	0	3

Ayes
ItsStormcraft (GREENS)
ComplexKing (SKP)
GoldBlooded (POL)
BubbaNak (POL)
Capt11543 (LPS)
PrestigeIX (POL)
JamesTheSlay (LRCP)
ConsequencesInc (LPS)
SoggehToast (LPS)
GraprielJuice (LPS)
MrRoyaltys (LPS)
BloodyRebals (POL)
SeminoBlue (GREENS)

Nays

Abstentions

No Vote
WackJap (POL)
Thritystone (POL)
Twiscet (SKP)

AMENDMENT 22

Replace Appendix D by the following:

Spoiler: Appendix D — Voting Record Style Guide

VOTE ON <AMENDMENT XX|URGENT CONSIDERATION|PASSAGE|RECONSIDERATION|ETC.>: <PASSED|REJECTED|NO QUORUM>

PARTY	AYE	NAY	ABS	NV
AAA	#	#	#	#
BBB	#	#	#	#
CCC	#	#	#	#
TOTAL	#	#	#	#

AAA
Bob: AYE
Alice: AYE
Celine: AYE

BBB
David: NAY
Elaine: NAY

CCC
Frank: ABS
Gina: DNV

 

[TheStormcrafter]

Spoiler: PARLIAMENT VOTE: 5-0-1

VOTE ON AMENDMENT 23: NO QUORUM

PARTY	AYE	NAY	ABS	NV
POL	0	0	0	6
LPS	3	0	0	2
SKP	0	0	0	2
GREENS	2	0	0	0
LRCP	0	0	1	0
TOTAL	5	0	1	10

Ayes
ItsStormcraft (GREENS)
Capt11543 (LPS)
GraprielJuice (LPS)
MrRoyaltys (LPS)
SeminoBlue (GREENS)

Nays

Abstentions
JamesTheSlay (LRCP)

No Vote
GoldBlooded (POL)
WackJap (POL)
PrestigeIX (POL)
BubbaNak (POL)
BloodyRebals (POL)
Thritystone (POL)
SoggehToast (LPS)
ConsequencesInc (LPS)
Twiscet (SKP)
ComplexKing (SKP)

AMENDMENT 23

Should Amendment 22 not pass, replace Appendix D by the following:

Spoiler: Appendix D — Voting Record Style Guide

VOTE ON <AMENDMENT XX|URGENT CONSIDERATION|PASSAGE|RECONSIDERATION|ETC.>: <PASSED|REJECTED|NO QUORUM>

PARTY	AYE	NAY	ABS	NV
AAA	#	#	#	#
BBB	#	#	#	#
CCC	#	#	#	#
TOTAL	#	#	#	#

AAA
Bob: Aye
Alice: Aye
Celine: Aye

BBB
David: Nay
Elaine: Nay

CCC
Frank: Abstention
Gina: No Vote

 

[Capt11543]

AMENDMENT 24
Should the associated Motion to Amend pass, the Standing Orders of Parliament shall be amended in the following manner:

"12 - Rules for In-Person Sessions
[...]

(8) Motions related to in-game session procedure (e.g. adjourning, concluding an agenda item) shall pass by a simple majority of all present Members.

(9) A bill which is in the public comment phase may be taken up for debate during an in-game session, but may not be voted on."