Bill: Rejected 8th Amendment

[DoubbleKerius]

8th Amendment

A
Bill
To

Amend the Constitution

The Parliament of Stratham enacts:

Section 1. Short Title

(1) This Act is the 8th Amendment.

Section 2. Commencement

(1) All provisions shall come into effect upon signage of this bill.

Section 3. Purpose and Reasoning
(1) To Adjust PT and BCseen time requirements for positions and add Minister requirements.

Section 4. Parliament member PT Requirement Adjustment

4.1(a) Changing parliament Requirements from:

2.3(a) No person shall be eligible to run for Member of Parliament without meeting the following requirements:

1. Holding a minimum of twelve hours (12) of active playtime by the nomination.
2. Having a join date on the BusinessCraft server of more than four (4) weeks before the nomination.
3. Holding a minimum of one (1) week total playtime.
4. Holding no foreign office of any kind in a state recognized by the Republic of Stratham or otherwise.
5. Must have a discord account and forums account linked to their in-game account.

2.3(b) Members of Parliament can not serve in the legislative branch while simultaneously holding an Executive Officer or Judicial Officer position.

TO:

2.3(a) No person shall be eligible to run for Member of Parliament without meeting the following requirements:

1. Holding a minimum of eight hours (8) of active playtime by the start of the election cycle.
2. Having a join date on the BusinessCraft server of more than four (4) weeks before the start of the election cycle.
3. Holding a minimum of one (1) week total playtime or having a join date the discord of longer than 45 days.
4. Holding no foreign office of any kind in a state recognized by the Republic of Stratham or otherwise.
5. Must have a discord account and forums account linked to their in-game account.

2.3(b) Members of Parliament can not serve in the legislative branch while simultaneously holding an Executive Officer or Judicial Officer position.

Section 5. Minister PT Requirements

5.1(a) Adding section 1.8 Minister Playtime Requirements:

1.8 Minister Playtime Requirements
1.8(a) To be eligible for minister position nomination and appointment the following requirements must be meet:

1. Holding a minimum of eight hours (8) of active playtime by the start of the election cycle.
2. Having a join date on the BusinessCraft server of more than four (4) weeks before the start of the election cycle.
3. Holding a minimum of one (1) week total playtime or having a join date in the discord of longer than 45 days.
4. Holding no foreign office of any kind in a state recognized by the Republic of Stratham or otherwise.
5. Must have a discord account and forums account linked to their in-game account.

Section 6. Election Cycle Definition

4.5 Election Cycle
4.5(a) Election Cycle is defined as after the declaration for positions period has ended

Written by DoubbleKerius on behalf of the politicians of BusinessCraft