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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
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! style="width:10%" | Result
! style="width:1423%" | Author<br><small>(Signatory)</small>Name
! style="width:5014%" | DescriptionDate of final vote
! style="width:268%" | NameResult
! style="width:14%" | Author<br><small>(Signatory, if distinct)</small>
! style="width:1040%" | ResultDescription
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| align="center" | [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1481291 Legislative Process Amendment <br><small>(Abstention Quorum)</small>]
| 16 Dec 2020
| align="center" style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| align="center" | Vandensia
| Vandensia
| align="center" |
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* Clarify the role of abstentions in General Assembly votes
* Establish a quorum for valid General Assembly votes to occur
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| align="center" | [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1481292 Election Amendment <br><small>(Assembly Appointment)</small>]
| 17 Dec 2020
| align="center" style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| align="center" | Vandensia
| Vandensia
| align="center" |
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* Make Speaker appoint GA when 2+ vacancies follow the election
* Ensure greater efficiency in filling the General Assembly
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| align="center" | [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1481296 Constitution Amendment <br><small>(Executive Limitation)</small>]
| 22 Dec 2020
| align="center" style="background:#ccffff" | 37-15 <small>(11)</small>
| align="center" | Vandensia
| Vandensia
| align="center" |
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* Prohibit the Secretary from serving dually as an MGA
* Cap the number of Cabinet roles a Secretary can hold at two
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| align="center" | [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1481297 Regional Officers Bill]
| 24 Dec 2020
| align="center" style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| alignstyle="centerbackground:#ccffcc" | Greylyn7-0 & Llorens<br><small>(Greylyn0)</small>
| Greylyn & Llorens<br><small>(Greylyn)</small>
| align="center" |
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* Codify gameside authorities given to government officials
* Provide some flexibility to the Secretary on ministerial powers
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| align="center" | [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1498178 Minister Responsibilities Amendment <br><small>(Embassy Updates)</small>]
| 30 Dec 2020
| align="center" style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| align="center" style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| align="center" | Grod Island
| align="center" |
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* Improve communication frequency with embassy regions
* Require the Minister to inform them of major regional ongoings
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| align="center" | [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1498182 Constitution Amendment <br><small>(Founder Removal)</small>]
| 11 Jan 2021
| align="center" style="background:#ffccff" | 9-32 <small>(12)</small>
| align="center" | Podria
| Podria
| align="center" |
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* Create a citizen recall process for the removal of a founder
* Provide for a two-day poll requiring a majority to remove them
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| align="center" | [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1498183 Criminal Offence Amendment <br><small>(Document Destruction)</small>]
| 29 Jan 2021
| align="center" style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| align="center" style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| align="center" | Podria
| Podria
| align="center" |
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* Criminalise the destruction of government documents/information
* Ensure rogue executive officials can be prosecuted for misdeeds
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! colspan="2" | General Assembly
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| style="width:15px;background:#ccffcc" | &nbsp;
| align="center" style="width:130px" | Passed
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| style="background:#ffcccc" | &nbsp;
| align=center| Not passed
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| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1510698 Backup Region Bill]
! colspan="2" | Referendum
| 16 Feb 2021
| style="width:15px;background:#ccffcc" | &nbsp;6-0 <small>(1)</small>
| Podria
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* Creates a backup region in the case of an emergency
* Provides a process to manage and move to the backup if needed
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| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1510706 Dual Citizenship Amendment <br><small>(Violation Process)</small>]
| style="background:#ccffff" | &nbsp;
| 21 Feb 2021
| align=center| Passed
| align="center" style="background:#ccffcc" | 7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| Antinios<br><small>(Talao)</small>
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* Specifies the process of removing Dual citizenship
* Ensures multiple citizenship statuses cannot be held jointly
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| [https://nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1510707 Military Voting Citizen Amendment <br><small>(Violation Process)</small>]
| style="background:#ffccff" | &nbsp;
| 24 Feb 2021
| align=center| Not passed
| style="background:#ffccccccffcc" | &nbsp;7-0 <small>(0)</small>
| Antinios<br><small>(Talao)</small>
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* Specifies the process of removing Military Voting citizenship
* Ensures multiple citizenship statuses cannot be held jointly
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