1ST BALIAN SENATUS ASSEMBLY

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THE 1ST BALIAN SENATUS ASSEMBLY

 

 

Issued by the

VICE-AMIRATUS

on Behalf of

THE CROWN AND AMIRATUS

On this 2nd day of Snow's Maiden, 181

 

THE SENATORIAL MATTER

 

P R E A M B L E

In honour of the conclusion of the senatorial elections having take place upon [-], the vice-amiratus, with the consent of the Crown and the Amiratus shall issue the calling and convention of the Senate proper upon [Saturday 18th], to formally appoint the Lord-Speaker amongst many other matters which concern the democratically elected Senate. It is upon this very day that the Senators will have the ability to propose their own Bills and Issues to the senate proper once the conclusion of the official agenda proposed by the High-Offices of Balian and the Crown.

 

Citizens are encouraged to attend the senatorial proceedings and watch what is taking place or discussed, it is also informed that citizens are able to put forth bills and proposals for senatorial debate through a senator before the beginning of a session that may then be proposed to the senate's floor. All citizens however are encouraged to stand and watch from the balcony of the senate as opposed to the floor, where much of the debate shall take place.

 

T H E  A P P OI N T M E N T  O F  T H E  S E N A T O R I A L - S P E A K E R
The Senatorial-Speaker is defined as the speaker of the Senate who shall be charged with leading the Senate during the session, elected from among the sitting senators. They shall preside over the senate, organizing when to meet, and the agenda for each meeting.

 

• The Speaker of the Senate is trusted with the following,
  • Shall act as the chief representative and voice of the Senate to the Crown.
  • The right to request an audience with the Duana and the Crown. 
  • The right to preside over and call the Senate into a meeting, setting forward the agenda for each meeting. 
  • To call for a vote on bills.

 

Note: If the speaker is presented with a bill and refuses to allow a vote. A senator can motion for a vote if the motion is approved by a majority vote.

 

THE  PROPOSED  AGENDA
The Agenda of the 1st Senatorial Convention shall be,

The Appointment of the Lord-Speaker

The Confirmation of Don Niklaus Ashford d’Savoie into the position of Procurator

Any Further Bills placed forth by the Senators to be voted upon.

 

Spoiler

The Senate Will convene on Saturday the 18th at 6PM EST within Ledicourt's Hall

 

 

S I G N E D,

 

Her Royal Majesty, Sybille I,

by the Grace of GOD, Queen of Balian, Princess of Providence, Duchess of Helena, Reutov, Sunholdt and Lorraine, Countess of Pompourelia and Barçevina, Viscountess of Renduzzo, Eflen and Anatis, Baroness of Renzfeld, Brucca, Valens, Malenos, Montcoure and Ciavola, Lady of Portoregne, Atrus and Monterosa, Warden of La Costa Rubinissima, Protector of the Heartlanders and the South, etcetera.

 

His Royal Excellency, Kristoff var Ruthern,

Amiratus of Balian, Lord Seneschal of the Crown and Chief Minister of the Royal Duana

 

His Excellency, August Benedict Temesch, 

Royal-Legate of Balian, Vice-Amiratus of Balian,  Militant & Watcher of the Order of Saint Lothar.