Hall of Heroes Act

The Magisterium passed the Hall of Heroes Act on April 13th, 2014. (http://theeastpacific.com/topic/5184660/1/)

The Delegate approved the law on April 13th, 2014. (http://theeastpacific.com/single/?p=8023890&t=5170092)

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BE IT ENACTED by the Magisterium of the East Pacific:

SECTION I. SHORT TITLE

This act shall be known and cited as the “Hall of Heroes Act.”

SECTION II. FINDINGS.

The Magisterium finds that –
(1) In the decade since The Confederated East Pacific was formed, many great nations have come through this region’s borders.
(2)The great deeds of some notable nations have been forgotten over the years.

SECTION III. PROVISIONS.

(1) The Confederated East Pacific shall create a subforum under the “Government of the East Pacific” called the Hall of Heroes where a brief description and the most common flag of the honored nation shall be given in a thread devoted to that one nation.
(2) The Editor of The East Pacific News Service is responsible for approving a brief description of the nominated nation to be furnished to the Magisterium before a vote is held.
(3) If a common flag for the nominated nation is not available, The Confederated East Pacific flag may be used.
(4) Nations can enter into the Hall of Heroes after being nominated to the Magisterium by the Delegate and the Magisterium holds a vote where the nation’s bid into the Hall of Heroes receives 75% “Aye” votes from Magisters.

SECTION IV. ENACTMENT:

This bill shall be enacted upon its signature by the Delegate, except if the Magisterium votes to override a veto of this bill by the Delegate.

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The Magisterium voted to amend this law 11-0 on November 7th, 2018. The discussion thread can be seen Vote: Amendment to the Hall of Heroes Act - The East Pacific - Tapatalk, and the voting thread Vote: Amendment to the Hall of Heroes Act - The East Pacific - Tapatalk

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(1) The Confederated East Pacific shall create a subforum under the “The Plaza” called the Hall of Heroes where a brief description and the most common flag of the honored nation shall be given in a thread devoted to that one nation.
(2) If a common flag for the nominated nation is not available, The Confederated East Pacific flag or the nominee’s forum avatar may be used.
(3) The Hall of Heroes shall be overseen and maintained by a Keeper of the Hall who is nominated by the Delegate and confirmed by majority vote in the Magisterium.
(3.1) The Keeper of the Hall is responsible for approving a brief description of the nominated nation to be furnished to the Magisterium before a vote is held.
(3.2) The Keeper of the Hall shall have a six-month term, and shall undergo a confirmation vote by the Magisterium every six months when the term expires.
(3.3) In the event that a new Keeper of the Hall is not nominated or renominated after the six month term, the current Keeper of the Hall shall continue serving indefinitely in a full capacity until they are renominated or a citizen is nominated by the Delegate to replace the current Keeper of the Hall.
(4) Nations can enter into the Hall of Heroes after being nominated to the Magisterium by the Delegate and the Magisterium holds a vote where the nation’s bid into the Hall of Heroes receives 75% “Aye” votes from Magisters.

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On 8:12 AM UTC on April 4th, 2020 the Magisterium VOTE: Repeal of the Hall of Heroes Act - The East Pacific - Tapatalk. As of 8:12 AM UTC on April 14th, 2020, ten days later and with no executive veto, this repeal has come into effect.