Powers of federal govt (Senate) and of regional govts. (Debating)
Classic Conservative:
If a vote it is a tie it isn't adopted correct.
Fmr. Pres. Duke:
Aye to all
Unconditional Surrender Truman:
Quote from: Classic Conservative on November 08, 2015, 01:32:50 PM
If a vote it is a tie it isn't adopted correct.
There's nothing in the rules about this either way: however, I can see no reasonable argument for a tie vote representing a positive consensus. I will therefore consider Proposal 12 to have been rejected.
Lincoln Republican:
Quote from: Senator Truman on November 09, 2015, 07:32:34 PM
Quote from: Classic Conservative on November 08, 2015, 01:32:50 PM
If a vote it is a tie it isn't adopted correct.
There's nothing in the rules about this either way: however, I can see no reasonable argument for a tie vote representing a positive consensus. I will therefore consider Proposal 12 to have been rejected.
I concur. In almost any legislative jurisdiction, a vote is considered lost on a tie, unless there is an officer who is eligible to cast a tie breaking vote.
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