SENATE BILL: The Constitutional Convention Clarification (Not Voting, Debating.)

[President Tyrion]

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[President Tyrion]

Amendment is friendly

I'm amazed you could even see what my amendment was

Presumably, that's the only amendment, since this is so straightforward, or I would have waited for another amendment to come up.

[President Tyrion]

Ok, I'm interpreting Cincy's post as saying there's a vote open, since he literally says there's a vote open.

AYE

[President Tyrion]

I'm not sure if 50% + 1 is the generally customary wording, but I am not particularly comfortable with it.

I think we should really leave that specificity out and just leave that sentence as:

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My reasoning is that a somewhat rogue reading of the constitution could result in no amendment being passed in regions where there are an odd number of citizens, because 50% + 1 implies an exactitude and not a range like "majority" does.

[President Tyrion]

I object on the grounds I posted earlier.

I counter-offer the following amendment:

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[President Tyrion]

Looks right to me. I think we're ready to vote, no?

[President Tyrion]

AYE