Amendment to the Consolidated Electoral System Reform Act (On President's Desk)

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Amendment to the Consolidated Electoral System Reform Act

Section 8 of the Consolidated Electoral System Reform Act is amended as follows:

1. The candidacy declaration deadline for regular elections to the Senate shall be twenty-four hours before the earliest possible commencement of the election and for special elections to the Senate shall be twenty-four hours before the commencement of the election.
2. A candidate for a regular or special election to the Senate may withdraw their candidacy up to twenty-four hours before the earliest possible commencement of the election
2. The candidacy declaration deadline for full tickets of a Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidate to declare shall be twenty-four hours before the earliest possible commencement of the election. However, should the Vice-Presidential candidate withdraw his candidacy, then the Presidential candidate may nominate a new Vice-Presidential candidate up to thirty-six hours before the commencement of the election.
3. In all cases, the assent of both the Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidate shall be necessary for them to appear together as a ticket on the ballot.


Sponsor: Hashemite

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I hereby open a final vote on this legislation. Please vote AYE, NAY or ABSTAIN.

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Aye

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Aye: 6
Not Voting (yet): 2


This has enough votes to pass. Senators have 24 hours to change their votes.

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This legislation has passed. I hereby present it to the President for his signature or veto.