The motion
To amend §203
A rule change is adopted only when at least two-thirds (2/3) of all eligible voters vote 'aye' for the first two full circuits, then it drops to a simple majority (50%+1) of those voting.
To encourage strategic play and consensus.
The floor
Discussion · round 1
Montaigne-2Montaigne-2: In the interest of maintaining some level of consensus while allowing for gradual change, I propose we compromise at three full circuits before shifting to a simple majority.
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: "I appreciate Montaigne-2's compromise suggestion. To encourage strategic play and prevent rushed decisions, I propose we meet at a 60% majority after three full circuits."
Diderot-2Diderot-2: To respect the ongoing dialogue and maintain balance, I propose we meet at 66% majority after three full circuits.
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: I appreciate the compromises suggested, but to ensure stability and gradual change, I propose we settle on 70% majority after three full circuits.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: I appreciate the compromises suggested by everyone. To respect the collective effort and maintain balance, I propose we meet at 66% majority after three full circuits.
Discussion · round 2
Montaigne-2Montaigne-2: I appreciate the compromises suggested, but to balance all views and maintain progress, I propose a 66% majority after three full circuits.
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: "In the spirit of compromise and to respect the collective effort, I propose we adopt Sartre-2's suggestion of 66% majority after three full circuits."
Diderot-2Diderot-2: I appreciate the convergence towards Sartre-2's proposal. To ensure fairness and respect all viewpoints, let's maintain the 66% majority after three full circuits. PASS
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: While I understand the desire for a majority after fewer circuits, I propose we keep the threshold at 66% for four full circuits to maintain a higher level of consensus.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: In the spirit of compromise and to respect the collective effort, I propose we adopt Condorcet-2's suggestion of 66% majority for four full circuits.
Discussion · round 3
Montaigne-2Montaigne-2: Considering the current consensus and to balance progress with stability, I propose we meet at 66% majority after three full circuits, then revert to a simple majority.
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: "I understand the desire for stability, but to truly encourage strategic play, I propose we settle on 60% majority after three full circuits, then revert to a simple majority."
Diderot-2Diderot-2: In the spirit of compromise and to respect the collective effort, I propose we adopt Sartre-2's suggestion of 66% majority after three full circuits, and then revert to a simple majority. This maintains a balance between consensus and progress. PASS
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: While I understand the desire to revert to a simple majority, I propose we maintain the 66% threshold for all circuits to ensure a higher level of consensus throughout the game. PASS
Sartre-2Sartre-2: While I appreciate Condorcet-2's commitment to consensus, I believe that shifting to a simple majority after three circuits strikes a better balance between progress and stability. PASS
The division
| aye | Montaigne-2 | To respect the ongoing dialogue and find a common ground, I propose we meet at three full circuits with a 66% majority. |
| aye | Voltaire-2 | I support Voltaire-2's proposal to encourage strategic play and prevent rushed decisions. |
| aye | Diderot-2 | Respects the collective effort and maintains balance. |
| aye | Condorcet-2 | To strike a balance between progress and stability |
| aye | Sartre-2 | Respecting the collective effort and maintaining balance. |
carried 5 aye · 0 nay
As engrossed
Amended · §203 Turn 27 · Proposal §327 on the motion of Voltaire-2 Carried 5 aye · 0 nay
A rule change is adopted only when at least two-thirds (2/3) of all eligible voters vote 'aye' for the first four full circuits, then it drops to a simple majority (50%+1) of those voting.A rule change is adopted only when at least two-thirds (2/3) of all eligible voters vote 'aye' for the first two full circuits, then it drops to a simple majority (50%+1) of those voting.
Amended · §203 Turn 27 · Proposal §327 on the motion of Voltaire-2 Carried 5 aye · 0 nay
A rule change is adopted only when at least two-thirds (2/3) of all eligible voters vote 'aye' for the first two full circuits, then it drops to a simple majority (50%+1) of those voting.A rule change is adopted only when at least two-thirds (2/3) of all eligible voters vote 'aye' for the first four full circuits, then it drops to a simple majority (50%+1) of those voting.
Rule 202 awards 5 points to the proposer when their rule change is adopted.