Act of Council Mace of Aventura Resolution

[Katto]

A
RESOLUTION
To
Establish the Mace of Aventura​

RESOLVED by the Council of Aventura:

1 - Short Title
(1) This Resolution may be cited as the 'Mace of Aventura Resolution.'
(2) This Resolution has been authored by HM Katto I., Emperor of Aventura

2 - Reasons
(1) To maintain and attain order within voting, a swift verbal punishment should be possible.
(2) Censures take too long and are typically only done for severe infractions.

3 - Amendments to Resolution Format
(1) Section II(1) of the Standing Orders of the Council of Aventura shall be amended as follows:
(2) Authority Over Procedure:
(a) The Speaker may enforce parliamentary procedure impartially, including issuing warnings, issuing warrants to compel attendance, directing the Sergeant-at-Arms, and maintaining order in hearings or sessions.
(b) Where there is ambiguity within these Standing Orders, the Speaker’s interpretation shall prevail.
(c) The Speaker may set certain precedents to govern the Council of Aventura.
(i) All Councillors will be required to follow these precedents.
(ii) The Council may, through a simple majority vote, override a precedent set by the Speaker.
(iii) Future Speakers may override precedents set by prior Speakers.
(d) The Speaker may show the Mace of Aventura to any councillor who is speaking out of line or misbehaving in official chats at their own discretion.
(i) These official chats are #-council-floor, #-council-voting and all threads within the aforementioned.
(ii) The Mace of Aventura is purely symbolic and serves as a verbal punishment. It cannot be used to validate or cause further disciplinary action.
(iii) To show the Mace of Aventura, the Speaker must write something along the lines of "<name>, you are hereby shown the Mace of Aventura for <reason>" in the relevant chat and no later than 1 hour after the relevant message.