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| header1 = Term Chronology
| label2 = Previous | data2 = [[19th General Assembly]]
| label3 = Next | data3 = [[21st General Assembly]]
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{{infobox
| title = 20th General Assembly
| subheader = {{nowrap|<small>← [[19th General Assembly|19th]] —</small> [[20th General Assembly|20th]] <small>— [[21st General Assembly|21st]] →</small>}}
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| header1 = Leadership
| label2 = Speaker | data2 = TBDPodria
| label3 = Deputy Speaker | data3 = Vandensia <small>(until 19 Jan.)</small><br>HMTOTWP <small>(after 26 Jan.)</small>
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| header3header4 = Dates
| label4label5 = Start | data4data5 = 14 December 2020
| label5label6 = End | data5data6 = 14 March 2021
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The '''20th General Assembly''' was elected at the [[December 2020 general election]]. ThisIt consistsconsisted of seven independent members, each serving a three-month term from December 2020 to March 2021. The currentfinal members of the 20th General Assembly arewere Asturies-Llion, Greylyn, Grod Island, Help meMe takeTake overOver theThe worldWorld pleasePlease, Kongoland, Podria, Soviet Catgirls, and VandensiaTalao.
 
==Members==
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The General Assembly was elected on 14 December 2020. The following timeline will commence on X December 2020, which is when the first Speaker will be elected.
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|row1-2-text='''Podria'''<br><sup>14 Dec 2020-15 Mar 2021</sup>
 
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|row2-2-text='''Vandensia'''<br><sup>14 Dec 2020-19 Jan 2021</sup>
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|row3-2-text='''Asturies-Llion'''<br><sup>14 Dec 2020-14 Mar 2021</sup>
 
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|row4-2-text='''Greylyn'''<br><sup>14 Dec 2020-20 Jan 2021</sup>
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|row4-4-text='''Talao'''<br><sup>26 Jan-14 Mar 2021</sup>
 
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|row5-2-text='''Grod Island'''<br><sup>14 Dec 2020-14 Mar 2021</sup>
 
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|row7-2-text='''Kongoland'''<br><sup>14 Dec 2020-14 Mar 2021</sup>
 
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|row9-4-text='''Soviet Catgirls'''<br><sup>23 Jan-14 Mar 2021</sup>
 
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==By-elections==
===Vandensia and Greylyn vacancies===
As a result of Vandensia's departure from the region on 19 January and Greylyn's resignation due to a lack of time on 20 January, a joint by-election was held for the two vacancies. The counting system used was plurality at-large as per general election standards for multiple-seat elections. Voting was held from 21 to 23 January, and the following were the results:
 
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{{bar percent|Soviet Catgirls|#ffcc00|66.7|20}}
{{bar percent|Farbelia|#00aaff|56.7|17}}
{{bar percent|Talao|#cc00ff|56.7|17}}
{{bar percent|Polotsk and Vitebsk|#ff9900|6.7|2}}
| caption=Source: [https://www.nationstates.net/page=rmb/postid=42500092 The Leftist Assembly]
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As a result, Soviet Catgirls was elected to the General Assembly and a runoff election was held between Farbelia and Talao.
 
===Farbelia/Talao runoff===
As a result of Farbelia and Talao tying in the previous MGA by-election, a runoff election was held via the regional poll-function to determine who would fill the second vacancy. Voting was held from 25 to 26 January, and the following were the results:
 
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{{bar percent|Talao|#cc00ff|69.0|20}}
{{bar percent|Farbelia|#00aaff|31.0|9}}
| caption=Source: [https://www.nationstates.net/page=poll/p=168660 The Leftist Assembly]
}}<small><small>* Includes Military Voting and Dual citizen ballots cast on the RMB.</small></small>
 
As a result, Talao was elected to the General Assembly.
 
==Bills and amendments==
An amendment to the Constitution requires a two-thirds majority in a referendum to be passed. Bills and amendments to Acts require a majority in the General Assembly to be passed. The following are the proposals that were put to vote during the term of the 20th General Assembly:
 
'''Key:''' {{colorbox|#ccffcc}} Passed by General Assembly, {{colorbox|#ffcccc}} Not passed by General Assembly, {{colorbox|#ccffff}} Passed by referendum, {{colorbox|#ffccff}} Not passed by referendum
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:100%"
! style="width:23%" | Name
! style="width:14%" | Date of final vote
! style="width:8%" | Result
! style="width:14%" | Author<br><small>(Signatory, if distinct)</small>
! style="width:40%" | Description
|-
| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1481291 Legislative Process Amendment <br><small>(Abstention Quorum)</small>]
| Speaker
| 16 Dec 2020
| colspan="1" style="background:#" | TBD
| style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| Vandensia
|
* Clarify the role of abstentions in General Assembly votes
* Establish a quorum for valid General Assembly votes to occur
|-
| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1481292 Election Amendment <br><small>(Assembly Appointment)</small>]
| 17 Dec 2020
| style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| Vandensia
|
* Make Speaker appoint GA when 2+ vacancies follow the election
* Ensure greater efficiency in filling the General Assembly
|-
| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1481296 Constitution Amendment <br><small>(Executive Limitation)</small>]
| Member 1
| 22 Dec 2020
| colspan="1" style="background:#FF9999" | Asturies-Llion
| style="background:#ccffff" | 37-15 <small>(11)</small>
| Vandensia
|
* Prohibit the Secretary from serving dually as an MGA
* Cap the number of Cabinet roles a Secretary can hold at two
|-
| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1481297 Regional Officers Bill]
| Member 2
| 24 Dec 2020
| colspan="1" style="background:#FFCC99" | Greylyn
| style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| Greylyn & Llorens<br><small>(Greylyn)</small>
|
* Codify gameside authorities given to government officials
* Provide some flexibility to the Secretary on ministerial powers
|-
| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1498178 Minister Responsibilities Amendment <br><small>(Embassy Updates)</small>]
| Member 3
| 30 Dec 2020
| colspan="1" style="background:#FFFF99" | Grod Island
| style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| Grod Island
|
* Improve communication frequency with embassy regions
* Require the Minister to inform them of major regional ongoings
|-
| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1498182 Constitution Amendment <br><small>(Founder Removal)</small>]
| Member 4
| 11 Jan 2021
| colspan="1" style="background:#CCFF99" | Help me take over the world please
| style="background:#ffccff" | 9-32 <small>(12)</small>
| Podria
|
* Create a citizen recall process for the removal of a founder
* Provide for a two-day poll requiring a majority to remove them
|-
| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1498183 Criminal Offence Amendment <br><small>(Document Destruction)</small>]
| Member 5
| 29 Jan 2021
| colspan="1" style="background:#99FF99" | Kongoland
| style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| Podria
|
* Criminalise the destruction of government documents/information
* Ensure rogue executive officials can be prosecuted for misdeeds
|-
| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1510698 Backup Region Bill]
| Member 6
| 16 Feb 2021
| colspan="1" style="background:#99FFFF" | Podria
| style="background:#ccffcc" | 6-0 <small>(1)</small>
| Podria
|
* Creates a backup region in the case of an emergency
* Provides a process to manage and move to the backup if needed
|-
| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1510706 Dual Citizenship Amendment <br><small>(Violation Process)</small>]
| Member 6
| 21 Feb 2021
| colspan="1" style="background:#99CCFF" | Vandensia
| style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
|}
| Antinios<br><small>(Talao)</small>
 
|
==Proposals==
* Specifies the process of removing Dual citizenship
An amendment to the Constitution requires a two-thirds majority in a referendum to be passed. Bills and amendments to Acts require a majority in the General Assembly to be passed. The following are the proposals that were put to vote during the term of the 19th General Assembly:
* Ensures multiple citizenship statuses cannot be held jointly
 
{| class="wikitable" style="float:left; width:80%"
! style="width:26%" | Name
! style="width:10%" | Result
! style="width:14%" | Author<br><small>(Signatory)</small>
! style="width:50%" | Description
|-
| align="center" | [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=01510707 XMilitary Voting Citizen Amendment <br><small>(XViolation Process)</small>]
| 24 Feb 2021
| align="center" style="background:#ccffcc" | X-X <small>(X)</small>
| style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| align="center" |
| Antinios<br><small>(Talao)</small>
| align="center" |
*|
* Specifies the process of removing Military Voting citizenship
*
* Ensures multiple citizenship statuses cannot be held jointly
|}
 
==Opinion polling==
{| class="wikitable" style="float: right;"
===Speaker===
|+ Key
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%; width:100%"
! colspan="2" | General Assembly
! rowspan="2" |Poll source
! rowspan="2" |Date(s) administered
! rowspan="2" |Sample size
! rowspan="2" |Margin of error
! colspan="7" |Results
|-
|! style="width:15px;background:#ccffcc80px" |Very &nbsp;satisfied
| align="center"! style="width:130px80px" |Somewhat Passedsatisfied
! style="width:80px" |Neutral
! style="width:80px" |Somewhat unsatisfied
! style="width:80px" |Very unsatisfied
! style="width:80px" |Unsure
!Net
|-
|[https://www.nationstates.net/page=rmb/postid=42941914 {{nowrap|Unity Statistics}}]
| style="background:#ffcccc" | &nbsp;
|24 Feb–26 Feb 2021
| align=center| Not passed
|- 28
| ±17.4%
! colspan="2" | Referendum
| 36%
| 18%
| 7%
| 0%
| 4%
| 36%
|style="background:#ccffcc;" |'''+50%'''
|}
 
===General Assembly===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%; width:100%"
! rowspan="2" |Poll source
! rowspan="2" |Date(s) administered
! rowspan="2" |Sample size
! rowspan="2" |Margin of error
! colspan="7" |Results
|-
|! style="backgroundwidth:#ccffff80px" |Very &nbsp;satisfied
! style="width:80px" |Somewhat satisfied
| align=center| Passed
! style="width:80px" |Neutral
! style="width:80px" |Somewhat unsatisfied
! style="width:80px" |Very unsatisfied
! style="width:80px" |Unsure
!Net
|-
|[https://www.nationstates.net/page=rmb/postid=42941914 {{nowrap|Unity Statistics}}]
| style="background:#ffccff" | &nbsp;
|24 Feb–26 Feb 2021
| align=center| Not passed
| 28
| ±17.4%
| 36%
| 11%
| 25%
| 7%
| 0%
| 21%
|style="background:#ccffcc;" |'''+39%'''
|}
 
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