385YE Autumn Equinox Senate sessions - Revision history

Twiggy at 21:29, 4 March 2026

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	The [[Senate]] governs the Empire, and its authority extends to all areas of Imperial life not already covered by the other houses of government. Each summit the [[senator\|senators]] meet [[Event schedule\|several times]] to deliberate and vote on the [[Senate motion\|motions]] they have raised.		The [[Senate]] governs the Empire, and its authority extends to all areas of Imperial life not already covered by the other houses of government. Each summit the [[senator\|senators]] meet [[Event schedule\|several times]] to deliberate and vote on the [[Senate motion\|motions]] they have raised.

	After the summit the civil service enact those motions, and ensure a public record of each is made available to the citizens of the Empire. This page lists all the motions raised during the summit, along with the [[Senate announcement\|announcements]] made by citizens with [[Imperial title\|Imperial titles]]. In each case, the motion and its effects are ~~summarized~~ including the wording; who proposed and seconded it; whether it passed or not; whether any funds were disbursed to support it; and what the outcome of the motion will be.		After the summit the civil service enact those motions, and ensure a public record of each is made available to the citizens of the Empire. This page lists all the motions raised during the summit, along with the [[Senate announcement\|announcements]] made by citizens with [[Imperial title\|Imperial titles]]. In each case, the motion and its effects are summarised including the wording; who proposed and seconded it; whether it passed or not; whether any funds were disbursed to support it; and what the outcome of the motion will be.

	Many motions (especially the [[commission\|commissions]]) also have a ''Further Details'' section that provides a link to a wiki page dealing specifically with that motion in more detail, any commentary from the [[Scrutiny\|Constitutional Court]], progress on commissions, or expanded information about the outcome of the motion.		Many motions (especially the [[commission\|commissions]]) also have a ''Further Details'' section that provides a link to a wiki page dealing specifically with that motion in more detail, any commentary from the [[Scrutiny\|Constitutional Court]], progress on commissions, or expanded information about the outcome of the motion.

Twiggy at 21:35, 16 February 2026

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	*'''Motion:''' To create a Judgement of Writ of Consecration, by which the Imperial Synod may authorise the use of Imperial (true) liao to consecrate an inspirational memorial or tomb to a Paragon, exemplar, or other inspirational figure. A Writ of Consecration shall require approval by a greater majority of the relevant Virtue assembly, whereupon the Tribune of the Synod will raise the same judgement for approval by the lesser majority of the General Assembly. The use of Imperial liao to consecrate a tomb or other memorial to an individual, conducted without this approval, will constitute a grave breach of Imperial law. Proposed: [[Sermersuaq#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Sermersuaq]], Seconded: [[Miaren#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Miaren]].		*'''Motion:''' To create a Judgement of Writ of Consecration, by which the Imperial Synod may authorise the use of Imperial (true) liao to consecrate an inspirational memorial or tomb to a Paragon, exemplar, or other inspirational figure. A Writ of Consecration shall require approval by a greater majority of the relevant Virtue assembly, whereupon the Tribune of the Synod will raise the same judgement for approval by the lesser majority of the General Assembly. The use of Imperial liao to consecrate a tomb or other memorial to an individual, conducted without this approval, will constitute a grave breach of Imperial law. Proposed: [[Sermersuaq#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Sermersuaq]], Seconded: [[Miaren#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Miaren]].
	* '''Passed'''		* '''Passed'''
	* '''Outcome:''' The [[Writ of consecration]] will be added to the list of [[judgement\|judgements]] able to be raised by a member of the Synod. The Civil Service will raise an administrative motion during the Winter Solstice to seek clarification as to whether this writ is intended to also ~~conver~~ ''sacred sites'' that do not specifically relate to a paragon or exemplar.		* '''Outcome:''' The [[Writ of consecration]] will be added to the list of [[judgement\|judgements]] able to be raised by a member of the Synod. The Civil Service will raise an administrative motion during the Winter Solstice to seek clarification as to whether this writ is intended to also cover ''sacred sites'' that do not specifically relate to a paragon or exemplar.
	* '''Notes:''' More information on this motion can be found in the '''[[A_wisdom_of_questions#Over_The_River\|A wisdom of questions]]''' wind of fortune		* '''Notes:''' More information on this motion can be found in the '''[[A_wisdom_of_questions#Over_The_River\|A wisdom of questions]]''' wind of fortune

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	===Construct the Townsend Treasury===		===Construct the Townsend Treasury===
	*'''Motion:''' To commission a money sinecure in Sarcombe in the Mournwold to be named the Townsend Treasury. This will create a Marcher National title named the “Town Clerk of Sarcombe” to be appointed by unanimous vote of Marcher senators. Cost 10 wains, fully funded by Morgan ~~Townesend~~ by the prosperity of Happiston Bakes. Proposed: [[Mournwold#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Mournwold]], Seconded: [[Mitwold#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Mitwold]].		*'''Motion:''' To commission a money sinecure in Sarcombe in the Mournwold to be named the Townsend Treasury. This will create a Marcher National title named the “Town Clerk of Sarcombe” to be appointed by unanimous vote of Marcher senators. Cost 10 wains, fully funded by Morgan Townsend by the prosperity of Happiston Bakes. Proposed: [[Mournwold#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Mournwold]], Seconded: [[Mitwold#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Mitwold]].
	* '''Failed'''		* '''Failed'''

Twiggy at 02:23, 22 January 2026

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	*'''Motion:''' To raise an army in Skarsind from the Ethengraw sept. The Legion will be called the “Autumn Hammers” in deference to their heritage Proposed: [[Skarsind#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Skarsind]], Seconded: [[The Barrens#Recent_Senate_Elections\|The Barrens]].		*'''Motion:''' To raise an army in Skarsind from the Ethengraw sept. The Legion will be called the “Autumn Hammers” in deference to their heritage Proposed: [[Skarsind#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Skarsind]], Seconded: [[The Barrens#Recent_Senate_Elections\|The Barrens]].
	* '''Passed'''		* '''Passed'''
	* '''Outcome:''' A third Imperial Orcs army will begin to [[~~Imperial_army~~#Recruitment\|raise]] in [[Skarsind]] from the [[A_lost_king#Second_To_None\|Ethengraw]]		* '''Outcome:''' A third Imperial Orcs army will begin to [[Army#Recruitment\|raise]] in [[Skarsind]] from the [[A_lost_king#Second_To_None\|Ethengraw]]
	* '''Further reading:''' [[Raise Autumn Hammers\|here]]		* '''Further reading:''' [[Raise Autumn Hammers\|here]]

Matt: Text replacement - "[[Imperial Senate" to "[[Senate"

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Text replacement - "[[Imperial Senate" to "[[Senate"

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	[[Category:Senate]] [[Category:Senate Sessions]] [[Category:385YE Autumn]]		[[Category:Senate]] [[Category:Senate Sessions]] [[Category:385YE Autumn]]
	==Overview==		==Overview==
	The [[~~Imperial~~ Senate]] governs the Empire, and its authority extends to all areas of Imperial life not already covered by the other houses of government. Each summit the [[senator\|senators]] meet [[Event schedule\|several times]] to deliberate and vote on the [[Senate motion\|motions]] they have raised.		The [[Senate]] governs the Empire, and its authority extends to all areas of Imperial life not already covered by the other houses of government. Each summit the [[senator\|senators]] meet [[Event schedule\|several times]] to deliberate and vote on the [[Senate motion\|motions]] they have raised.

	After the summit the civil service enact those motions, and ensure a public record of each is made available to the citizens of the Empire. This page lists all the motions raised during the summit, along with the [[Senate announcement\|announcements]] made by citizens with [[Imperial title\|Imperial titles]]. In each case, the motion and its effects are summarized including the wording; who proposed and seconded it; whether it passed or not; whether any funds were disbursed to support it; and what the outcome of the motion will be.		After the summit the civil service enact those motions, and ensure a public record of each is made available to the citizens of the Empire. This page lists all the motions raised during the summit, along with the [[Senate announcement\|announcements]] made by citizens with [[Imperial title\|Imperial titles]]. In each case, the motion and its effects are summarized including the wording; who proposed and seconded it; whether it passed or not; whether any funds were disbursed to support it; and what the outcome of the motion will be.

Beeswax at 12:14, 26 September 2025

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	Many motions (especially the [[commission\|commissions]]) also have a ''Further Details'' section that provides a link to a wiki page dealing specifically with that motion in more detail, any commentary from the [[Scrutiny\|Constitutional Court]], progress on commissions, or expanded information about the outcome of the motion.		Many motions (especially the [[commission\|commissions]]) also have a ''Further Details'' section that provides a link to a wiki page dealing specifically with that motion in more detail, any commentary from the [[Scrutiny\|Constitutional Court]], progress on commissions, or expanded information about the outcome of the motion.
	==Treasury==		==Treasury==
	* Imperial treasury during this season announced by the civil service at 602 thrones and 4 crowns.		* Imperial treasury during this season was announced by the civil service at 602 thrones and 4 crowns.
	* The following has been donated to the Imperial treasury:		* The following has been donated to the Imperial treasury:
	** 25 thrones donated to the treasury by '''Lizzie Stamp of Bildewold''' after the Autumn Equinox 385YE		** 25 thrones donated to the treasury by '''Lizzie Stamp of Bildewold''' after the Autumn Equinox 385YE

Beeswax at 11:54, 26 September 2025

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	Many motions (especially the [[commission\|commissions]]) also have a ''Further Details'' section that provides a link to a wiki page dealing specifically with that motion in more detail, any commentary from the [[Scrutiny\|Constitutional Court]], progress on commissions, or expanded information about the outcome of the motion.		Many motions (especially the [[commission\|commissions]]) also have a ''Further Details'' section that provides a link to a wiki page dealing specifically with that motion in more detail, any commentary from the [[Scrutiny\|Constitutional Court]], progress on commissions, or expanded information about the outcome of the motion.
	==Treasury==		==Treasury==
	* Imperial treasury during this season announced by the civil service at 602 thrones and 4 crowns		* Imperial treasury during this season announced by the civil service at 602 thrones and 4 crowns.
	* 25 thrones donated to the treasury by '''Lizzie Stamp of Bildewold''' after the Autumn Equinox 385YE		* The following has been donated to the Imperial treasury:
			** 25 thrones donated to the treasury by '''Lizzie Stamp of Bildewold''' after the Autumn Equinox 385YE

	==Administrative Motions==		==Administrative Motions==

Twiggy at 14:11, 29 July 2025

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	===Amend the Guildmaster of the Artisans===		===Amend the Guildmaster of the Artisans===
	* '''Motion:''' Amend the Guildmaster of the Artisans to remove tenure, and to change the method of appointment to either the Senate, the Conclave, or the Assembly of Prosperity		* '''Motion:''' Amend the Guildmaster of the Artisans to remove tenure, and to change the method of appointment to either the Senate, the Conclave, or the Assembly of Prosperity
	* '''Raised by:''' Speaker of the Senate		* '''Raised by:''' Speaker for the Senate
	* '''Passed'''		* '''Passed'''
	* '''Outcome:''' The title of [[Guildmaster of the Artisans]] has been amended to be elected each year by the Imperial Senate		* '''Outcome:''' The title of [[Guildmaster of the Artisans]] has been amended to be elected each year by the Imperial Senate
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	===Amend the Speaker of the Magpies===		===Amend the Speaker of the Magpies===
	* '''Motion:''' Amend the Speaker of the Magpies to remove tenure, and to change the method of appointment to either the Senate, the Conclave, or the Assembly of Vigilance		* '''Motion:''' Amend the Speaker of the Magpies to remove tenure, and to change the method of appointment to either the Senate, the Conclave, or the Assembly of Vigilance
	* '''Raised by:''' Speaker of the Senate		* '''Raised by:''' Speaker for the Senate
	* '''Passed'''		* '''Passed'''
	* '''Outcome:''' The title of [[Speaker of the Magpies]] has been amended to be elected each year by the Assembly of Vigilance		* '''Outcome:''' The title of [[Speaker of the Magpies]] has been amended to be elected each year by the Assembly of Vigilance
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	===Declare war on the Vendarri===		===Declare war on the Vendarri===
	* '''Motion:''' The Winter 379YE declaration of war on the orcs of the Barrens includes the Vendarri		* '''Motion:''' The Winter 379YE declaration of war on the orcs of the Barrens includes the Vendarri
	* '''Raised by:''' Speaker of the Senate		* '''Raised by:''' Speaker for the Senate
	* '''Passed'''		* '''Passed'''
	* '''Outcome:''' The Vendarri are considered to be barbarians by the Empire		* '''Outcome:''' The Vendarri are considered to be barbarians by the Empire
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	===Peace treaty with the Montanians===		===Peace treaty with the Montanians===
	* '''Motion:''' The provisions of the peace treaty with the Great Forest Orcs that relate to their briar allies also apply to the members of their faction active in the Barrens		* '''Motion:''' The provisions of the peace treaty with the Great Forest Orcs that relate to their briar allies also apply to the members of their faction active in the Barrens
	* '''Raised by:''' Speaker of the Senate		* '''Raised by:''' Speaker for the Senate
	* '''Failed'''		* '''Failed'''
	* '''Outcome:''' The Montanians are considered to be barbarians by the Empire		* '''Outcome:''' The Montanians are considered to be barbarians by the Empire
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	===Guildmaster of the Artisans===		===Guildmaster of the Artisans===
	*'''Motion:''' Elect Guildmaster of the Artisans.		*'''Motion:''' Elect Guildmaster of the Artisans.
	* '''Raised by:''' Speaker of the Senate		* '''Raised by:''' Speaker for the Senate
	* '''Outcome:''' '''Xanthius''' of [[Urizen]] was elected as [[Guildmaster of the Artisans]]		* '''Outcome:''' '''Xanthius''' of [[Urizen]] was elected as [[Guildmaster of the Artisans]]

Hailmur at 21:36, 11 February 2025

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	[[Category:Senate]] [[Category:Senate Sessions]] [[Category:385YE Autumn]]		[[Category:Senate]] [[Category:Senate Sessions]] [[Category:385YE Autumn]]
	~~{{Scrutiny}}~~
	==Overview==		==Overview==
	The [[Imperial Senate]] governs the Empire, and its authority extends to all areas of Imperial life not already covered by the other houses of government. Each summit the [[senator\|senators]] meet [[Event schedule\|several times]] to deliberate and vote on the [[Senate motion\|motions]] they have raised.		The [[Imperial Senate]] governs the Empire, and its authority extends to all areas of Imperial life not already covered by the other houses of government. Each summit the [[senator\|senators]] meet [[Event schedule\|several times]] to deliberate and vote on the [[Senate motion\|motions]] they have raised.

Hailmur at 13:46, 23 May 2024

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	===Dredge the Westmere===		===Dredge the Westmere===
	*'''Motion:''' Motion to dredge the Westmere at Meade March, Mitwold. This commission will result in the creation of 2 ministries. The first, a mithril ministry in Meade, to be held by the '~~Alderman~~ of Meade' liaison to the Tseriyn family of Faraden. This would be an annually elected Marcher Bourse position. The second, an ilium ministry in Fisk, Kallavesa, to be held by the '~~Financier~~ of Fisk'. Both to be appointed by the tally of votes. We have secured funding. Proposed: [[Mitwold#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Mitwold]], Seconded: [[Kallavesa#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Kallavesa]].		*'''Motion:''' Motion to dredge the Westmere at Meade March, Mitwold. This commission will result in the creation of 2 ministries. The first, a mithril ministry in Meade, to be held by the 'Alder of Meade' liaison to the Tseriyn family of Faraden. This would be an annually elected Marcher Bourse position. The second, an ilium ministry in Fisk, Kallavesa, to be held by the 'Mediator of Fisk'. Both to be appointed by the tally of votes. We have secured funding. Proposed: [[Mitwold#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Mitwold]], Seconded: [[Kallavesa#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Kallavesa]].
	* '''Passed'''		* '''Passed'''
	* '''Outcome:''' Creates a [[ministry]] in [[Mitwold]] and a ministry in [[Kallavesa]] as per the '''[[Butterfly_in_reverse#Dredging_the_Westmere\|Butterfly in reverse]]''' wind of fortune		* '''Outcome:''' Creates a [[ministry]] in [[Mitwold]] and a ministry in [[Kallavesa]] as per the '''[[Butterfly_in_reverse#Dredging_the_Westmere\|Butterfly in reverse]]''' wind of fortune

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Create title of The Citizens' Voice

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	*'''Motion:''' To create the Imperial Title of “The Citizens' Voice”. Auctioned each summit for coin through the Imperial Bourse. This title shall be able to propose a single senate motion, for that summit only. On the advice of the Constitutional Court this Senate Motion would not need seconding. The Citizens' Voice would also not have the power of seconding either. Proposed: [[Madruga#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Madruga]], Seconded: [[Tassato#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Tassato]].		*'''Motion:''' To create the Imperial Title of “The Citizens' Voice”. Auctioned each summit for coin through the Imperial Bourse. This title shall be able to propose a single senate motion, for that summit only. On the advice of the Constitutional Court this Senate Motion would not need seconding. The Citizens' Voice would also not have the power of seconding either. Proposed: [[Madruga#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Madruga]], Seconded: [[Tassato#Recent_Senate_Elections\|Tassato]].
	* '''Passed with a constitutional majority'''		* '''Passed with a constitutional majority'''
	* '''Outcome:''' The title ~~''The~~ Citizens' Voice'' will be available on auction once the motion has been ratified by the throne		* '''Outcome:''' The title [[Citizens' Voice]] will be available on auction once the motion has been ratified by the throne
	* '''Notes:''' This motion was [[The_Throne#Ratification\|ratified]] by Emperor Vesna Borkovna Prochnost during the Winter Solstice 385YE		* '''Notes:''' This motion was [[The_Throne#Ratification\|ratified]] by Emperor Vesna Borkovna Prochnost during the Winter Solstice 385YE

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	The [[Senate]] governs the Empire, and its authority extends to all areas of Imperial life not already covered by the other houses of government. Each summit the [[senator\|senators]] meet [[Event schedule\|several times]] to deliberate and vote on the [[Senate motion\|motions]] they have raised.		The [[Senate]] governs the Empire, and its authority extends to all areas of Imperial life not already covered by the other houses of government. Each summit the [[senator\|senators]] meet [[Event schedule\|several times]] to deliberate and vote on the [[Senate motion\|motions]] they have raised.

	After the summit the civil service enact those motions, and ensure a public record of each is made available to the citizens of the Empire. This page lists all the motions raised during the summit, along with the [[Senate announcement\|announcements]] made by citizens with [[Imperial title\|Imperial titles]]. In each case, the motion and its effects are ~~summarized~~ including the wording; who proposed and seconded it; whether it passed or not; whether any funds were disbursed to support it; and what the outcome of the motion will be.		After the summit the civil service enact those motions, and ensure a public record of each is made available to the citizens of the Empire. This page lists all the motions raised during the summit, along with the [[Senate announcement\|announcements]] made by citizens with [[Imperial title\|Imperial titles]]. In each case, the motion and its effects are summarised including the wording; who proposed and seconded it; whether it passed or not; whether any funds were disbursed to support it; and what the outcome of the motion will be.

	Many motions (especially the [[commission\|commissions]]) also have a ''Further Details'' section that provides a link to a wiki page dealing specifically with that motion in more detail, any commentary from the [[Scrutiny\|Constitutional Court]], progress on commissions, or expanded information about the outcome of the motion.		Many motions (especially the [[commission\|commissions]]) also have a ''Further Details'' section that provides a link to a wiki page dealing specifically with that motion in more detail, any commentary from the [[Scrutiny\|Constitutional Court]], progress on commissions, or expanded information about the outcome of the motion.