Rescinded Term Limits Act

[andreasp15]

A
BILL
To

Amend the Constitution

The people of the Commonwealth of Redmont, through their elected Representatives in the Congress and the force of law ordained to that Congress by the people through the constitution, do hereby enact the following provisions into law:

1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act may be cited as the 'Term Limits Act.'
(2) This Act shall be enacted immediately upon its signage.
(3) This Act has been authored by Sen. zLost
(4) This Act has been proposed by Rep. ANDREASP15
(5) This Act has been co-sponsored by Sen. Yeet_Boy

2 - Reasons
(1) Players can hog seats by continuously being elected into Senate and Representative
(2) Newer players should have a chance to join congress as well.
(3) Term limits will fix this problem.

3 - Amendments
Part I, Section 8, Term 2 of the constitution will be changed from:
(2) In order to run for the House of Representatives, citizens need to meet these requirements:

• Has accrued 24 hours playtime and 12 hours of playtime within the last 30 days prior to declaring their intent to contest the election on the forums.
• Is an active participant in the community, in-game, on discord, and on the forums.

To:
(2) In order to run for the House of Representatives, citizens need to meet these requirements:

• Has accrued 24 hours playtime and 12 hours of playtime within the last 30 days prior to declaring their intent to contest the election on the forums.
• Is an active participant in the community, in-game, on discord, and on the forums.
• Has not served 2 consecutive terms as a Representative before the election.

Part I, Section 9, Term 3 of the constitution will be changed from:
(3) In order to run for the Senate, citizens need to meet these requirements:

• Has accrued 72 hours playtime and 12 hours of playtime within the last 30 days prior to declaring their intent to contest the election on the forums
• Is an active participant in the community, in-game, on discord, and on the forums.

To:
(3) In order to run for the Senate, citizens need to meet these requirements:

• Has accrued 72 hours playtime and 12 hours of playtime within the last 30 days prior to declaring their intent to contest the election on the forums
• Is an active participant in the community, in-game, on discord, and on the forums.
• Has not served one term as a Senator before the election.