Southern Legislation Introduction Thread

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Country Roads Act

1. S.23-1.35: Carry Me Back to Virginia Act is hereby repealed
2. $10 million from the Pay-Go Fund shall be made available to assist local governments replace names and signage.
3. Babydog shall be designated the state dog of the South

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Federal Elections Amendment

Article VIII:

5. Amendments to the federal constitution shall be voted upon by the people of The South in the same manner as amendments to the Southern Constitution, except that the polling booth shall be opened on the penultimate Friday of the month, rather than the Friday immediately following passage from the Atlasian Senate.

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Executive Officer Codification Act

Section 1 - Cabinet Level Offices

1. The following Executive Branch positions shall be permanent, cabinet level offices of the South:
a. Secretary of State
b. Attorney General
c. Southern Archivist

2. The Secretary of State shall be the chief election administrator of the South, in charge of running elections, conducting Southern censuses, and any other constitutional duties of the "appropriate election administrator."

3. The Attorney General of the South will be tasked with prosecuting criminal violations, appointing special prosecutors, representing the South in Court whenever the South is a defendant.

4. The Southern Archivist will be tasked with maintaining records (including the Wiki pages)

Section 2 - Miscellaneous

5. Upon request of the cabinet level officer, the Prince may appoint a deputy to assist the cabinet level officer

6. All of the aformentioned offices, and their deputies are subject to recall according to the provisions of the Southern Constitution.

7. This law shall go into effect on 18 August 2023