To amend Article V of the Electoral Commission Act - Speaker and Chair Election Procedures:

• Section I - At the beginning of each term and whenever the Speakership or the Chairpersonship is vacant, the Electoral Commissioner shall initiate a standing period in which any sitting legislator may place their name forward as a candidate for the vacant chamber leadership position.

  • I. The standing period must begin within by at most 48 hours following after a vacancy in a the leadership position, or after the inauguration of legislators is completed. swearing-in of legislators end. It should end after no later than 24 hours, or after each legislator in their chamber has declared their intent or non-intent to stand, whichever comes first.

  • II. Should a vacancy occur before the upcoming Senate or House of Commons election, any current business in that chamber shall be tabled to a later date until the next Chair/Speaker is elected.

• Section II - Once the standing period elapses, and there are at least two declared candidates, the Electoral Commissioner will begin a discussion and statements period in which the declared leadership candidates may address their respective chamber and sitting legislators in their respective chambers may voice their views of consternation, confidence, or field any questions to the declared candidates.

  • I. The discussion and statements period must begin immediately after the standing period elapses and should last between 12 and 48 hours. at least 12 hours and continue no longer than 48 hours.

• Section III - Following the discussion and statements period, the Electoral Commissioner shall initiate a vote in which any sitting legislator may vote in their respective chambers;

  • I. Legislators may cast a vote either for their preferred declared candidate, which can be done by simply stating their nation name, or "Abstain" indicating an abstention from voting. that is discounted from the overall total number of votes cast.

  • II. Should there be only one declared candidate for either chamber leadership position, there shall be three voting options, an "Aye" vote declares confidence in the candidate, a "Nay" vote declares no confidence for the candidate, and "Abstain" indicates an abstention from voting that is discounted from the overall total number of votes cast.

  • III. The vote should last at least 24 hours after the vote started or until each legislator has been able to cast their vote. ballot.

  • IV. Should a candidate receive a simple majority vote of 50%+1 amongst the sitting legislators in their respective chamber, that candidate shall assume the vacant position. at vote. If no candidate receives a simple majority, the procedure set out in Article II, Section III of the Constitution must be followed.

• Section IV - If there is only one declared candidate for either chamber leadership position following the standing period, the candidate shall assume the vacant position.

To amend Article IV Section III of the Constitution of Thaecia:
Section III - Each chamber shall , by simple majority vote, select a member of the chamber to lead their respective chamber during their legislative tenure. Further procedures for the selection of a chamber leader may be provided for by law.