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Praetor Election Demystification

Posted: Tue Mar 02, 2010 9:16 am
by Eldwood
Praetor Election Demystification
Voting Opened : 3861 ASC — 12:00 AM EST
Voting Closes : 3865 ASC — 12:00 AM EST
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Proposed Bill wrote:
The following section of law,
Lawbook - Chapter IV : The Landsraad - B : The Praetor wrote: 1. Election

a. The Prætor of Shireroth may only be elected by the nobility of
the land from among the Full-Citizens of the Land.
b. The Prætor does not have to be a Noble of Shireroth.

3. Deputy Prætor
a. The Deputy Prætor of Shireroth may only be elected by the nobility of the land from among the Full-Citizens of the Land.
b. The Deputy Prætor does not have to be a Noble of Shireroth.
c. The Deputy Praetor is held by the same restrictions as the Praetor.
Be changed to:
Lawbook - Chapter IV : The Landsraad - B : The Praetor wrote: 1. Election

a. Prætor elections shall be exempt from the conventional Landsraad voting procedures.
b. All nobles may vote upon the election of the new Prætor, either casting a vote for or against — in the case of a single candidate — or supporting one of the presented candidates — in the case where several have been nominated.
c. The election of a Prætor shall be presided upon by the quondam Prætor.
d. Should the quondam be unavailable, the Kaiser shall preside over said elections.
e. The Prætor does not have to be a Noble of Shireroth.

3. Deputy Prætor
a. The Deputy Prætor of Shireroth shall be elected by the same methods employed to elect the Praetor.
b. The Deputy Prætor does not have to be a Noble of Shireroth.
c. The Deputy Praetor is held by the same restrictions as the Praetor.
Would all voting Nobles please either cast a non-ambiguous vote AYE to support the implementation of this Bill or NAY if they not in agreement with the content of the Bill. You may also ABSTAIN.
Vote Count wrote: AYE —
NAY —
Abstain — Yardistan, Straylight, Kildare, Elwynn, GoldenBrook
This Bill is now open for Voting. :smashy

Re: Praetor Election Demystification

Posted: Tue Mar 02, 2010 10:55 am
by Malliki Tosha
This should be in the Procedures, not the Lawbook. I also wonder who the "quondam" Praetor is, and why it doesn't say that the membership of the Landsraad elects the chairman of the same.

Re: Praetor Election Demystification

Posted: Tue Mar 02, 2010 11:04 am
by Erik Mortis
I'm gonna echo Mike's comments.

Till corrections are made:
Goldenbrook, NAY (10).

Re: Praetor Election Demystification

Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2010 12:39 pm
by Kaiser Mors VI
As acting Praetor. This fails.