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Current revision as of 16:08, 29 November 2006

This proposal has failed.

It is kept for historical purposes. See why it failed on the discussion page.

--Tom Foolery 13:16, 23 November 2006 (EST)

Rule 311 is hereby amended to read, in entirety:

A simple majority is required to approve any new rule.
A super-majority is required to repeal or amend any rule.
Any new rule that negates a previous rule by removing it or by eliminating its entire effect is considered a repeal of the previous rule, and as such, requires a super-majority to pass.
Any new rule that negates a previous rule by removing, or by eliminating part of its effect is considered an amendment of the previous rule, and as such, requires a super-majority to pass.

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 --[[User:Tom Foolery|Tom Foolery]] 13:16, 23 November 2006 (EST)
 Rule [[311]] is hereby amended to read, in entirety:
-A majority is required to approve or amend any rule. A super-majority is required to repeal any rule.
+#A simple majority is required to approve any new rule.
+#A super-majority is required to repeal or amend any rule.
+#Any new rule that negates a previous rule by removing it or by eliminating its entire effect is considered a repeal of the previous rule, and as such, requires a super-majority to pass.
+#Any new rule that negates a previous rule by removing, or by eliminating part of its effect is considered an amendment of the previous rule, and as such, requires a super-majority to pass.