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A
BILL
TO
Mandate an oath of office.
The people of the Commonwealth of Redmont, through their elected Representatives and Senators in the Congress and the force of law ordained to that Congress by the people through the constitution, do hereby enact the following provisions into law:
1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act may be cited as the "Oath of Office Act".
(2) This Act shall be enacted immediately upon its signage.
(3) The Act has been co-sponsored by hugebob23456.
2 - Reasons
(1) It stands to hold individuals accountable to an oath.
(2) Ceremonially, it requires officials to commit to the Constitution of Redmont.
(3) Expands the Congressional Oath of Office from the Legislative Standards Act to all offices of high government.
3 - Terms
(1) Senior Government Officials are defined as (for the purposes of this act):
(2.a) Any senior government official may ascend to office without this oath, however, they must take the oath of office within 15 days.
(3) The oath of office shall be “I, (username), do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Redmont for the people. So help me End.”
(4) Any current senior government officials, as of the date of signing into law, shall not be required to take the oath of office until a new Presidential term begins, if they have not yet taken the oath. Any official, that has remained in their capacity as a senior government official, that has already taken the oath of office is exempt from taking the oath once again.
BILL
TO
Mandate an oath of office.
The people of the Commonwealth of Redmont, through their elected Representatives and Senators in the Congress and the force of law ordained to that Congress by the people through the constitution, do hereby enact the following provisions into law:
1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act may be cited as the "Oath of Office Act".
(2) This Act shall be enacted immediately upon its signage.
(3) The Act has been co-sponsored by hugebob23456.
2 - Reasons
(1) It stands to hold individuals accountable to an oath.
(2) Ceremonially, it requires officials to commit to the Constitution of Redmont.
(3) Expands the Congressional Oath of Office from the Legislative Standards Act to all offices of high government.
3 - Terms
(1) Senior Government Officials are defined as (for the purposes of this act):
- Constitutional Senior Government Officials
- The Senate and House of Representatives
- Deputy and Assistant Secretaries
- Any official that must be nominated
- Mayors of Towns
(2.a) Any senior government official may ascend to office without this oath, however, they must take the oath of office within 15 days.
(3) The oath of office shall be “I, (username), do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Redmont for the people. So help me End.”
(4) Any current senior government officials, as of the date of signing into law, shall not be required to take the oath of office until a new Presidential term begins, if they have not yet taken the oath. Any official, that has remained in their capacity as a senior government official, that has already taken the oath of office is exempt from taking the oath once again.
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