{"id":578,"name":"Executive Chicanery Order Amendment","summary":"Sponsor: u/ForsakenBuilder7061\r\n\r\nCosponsor: u/Trickster-123\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nArticle I: Definition\r\n\r\n* I.I: An Executive Chicanery Order (ECO) is an action by the Executive Branch which may forcefully act ...","raw_contents":"Sponsor: u/ForsakenBuilder7061\r\n\r\nCosponsor: u/Trickster-123\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nArticle I: Definition\r\n\r\n* I.I: An Executive Chicanery Order (ECO) is an action by the Executive Branch which may forcefully act upon legislation, bypass, or other actions without initial approval from Council.\r\n* I.II: The Executive Chicanery Order must be posted publicly on the SMP and Discord by either the President or Vice President\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nArticle II: Creation\r\n\r\n* II.I: In the circumstance that an Executive Chicanery Order is to be created, both the President and Vice President must sign it, and both must approve of its creation.\r\n* II.II: In the case of a forged signature, or an Executive Chicanery Order is created without the consent of both the President and Vice President, it is rendered null\r\n* II.III: All Executive Chicanery Orders must be posted onto the official SMP page, and are to be under the flair \"Presidential Decree\".\r\n* II.IV: In the case that the Vice Presidency is vacant, the Speaker or Speaker Pro Tempore may be a signer of the Executive Chicanery Order.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nArticle III: Council Overruling\r\n\r\n* III.I: The moment an Executive Chicanery Order is created, any member of Council may call to override it (Not mandatory, and only in the case a Council member wishes to override the creation).\r\n* III.II: In the case a member of Council calls to override the Executive Chicanery Order, a vote will be placed within the Voting Chat, bypassing the waiting period. In the case of a 50%+1 vote, it will be overruled.\r\n* III.III: If an overrule vote is not placed within 48 hours of the Executive Chicanery Order going into to effect, the Order may not overruled by a 50%+1 Council vote, instead by a 2/3%+1 vote.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nArticle IV: General Enactment\r\n\r\n* IV.I: No Executive Chicanery Order is considered legal if not upheld on the SMP, and may not be removed by either the President or Vice President.\r\n* IV.II: Any Executive Chicanery Order must be the primary topic of any Presidential Decree post; hence, only one Executive Chicanery Order may be posted per post, and it cannot be compiled with an Emergency Decree, speech, nomination, or otherwise general Presidential post.\r\n* IV.III: The Ombudsman may investigate any Executive Chicanery Order, yet it may only be for topics in the following Article.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nArticle V: Exceptions\r\n\r\n* V.I: No Executive Chicanery Order shall amend, overrule, or otherwise change in any way the Constitution, or any amendments set forth upon the Constitution.\r\n* V.II: No Executive Chicanery Order may forcefully impeach an individual from any office.\r\n* V.III: No Executive Chicanery Order may forcefully place a Judiciary Sentence, override a Judiciary Sentence, or otherwise attempt to dictate a Judiciary Sentence.\r\n* V.IV: No Executive Chicanery Order may attempt to dissolve or disband Council\r\n* V.V: No Executive Chicanery Order may empower the President or Vice President.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nArticle VI: Enactment of the Amendment\r\n\r\n* V.I: This amendment shall go into effect upon passage by Council","proposer":"John Rock Brown","isPassed":0,"isConsidered":0,"isEnforced":0,"notes":null,"isRepealed":0,"created_at":"2026-06-10 15:38:23","curratedText":null,"isRejected":null,"isUnsure":null,"ogUrl":"https://www.reddit.com/r/TeenGovernment/comments/1u1r79z/executive_chicanery_order_amendment","ogUser":"ForsakenBuilder7061","apUrl":null,"apUser":null,"status":"Proposed","ogCreatedUtc":1781063507,"billIdentifier":"20260610-1"}