Poll: Senate motions, 278 Summer

This vote is for participants in the "Will of the Senate" PBM only.

The vote is public and the final result will be adjusted for influence.

Voting closes 6pm Monday UK time.

The "GAH" option is only if you wish to abstain from voting on all motions! It is to register that you actively participated in the vote.

The text of the motions:

EMERGENCY MOTION #1: That we do not enter Sicily but secure the Italian peninsular from the Greeks and, instead, advance upon the Gauls in the North. Clarification: This motion authorises a declaratoin of war on Gaul.
PROPOSER: Braden
SECONDER: Dutch_guy

EMERGENCY MOTION #2. This house proposes that we besiege Syracuse, take it, exterminate the populace, sack the city by destroying all principle buildings, and then withdrawing, and leaving Syracuse independent.
PROPOSER: Sextius Antio
SECONDER: Anon (by influence)

EMERGENCY MOTION #3: This House instructs the First Consul to begin the conquest of Sicily. It gives advance authorisation for a declaration of war against Carthage to be made when the First Consul judges the time right."
PROPOSER: Quintus
SECONDER: Anon (by influence)

EMERGENCY MOTION #4: This house proposes that the first step in auxiliary assimilation must be begun in all provinces we have currently taken (from Arminium to Rhegium and all in between) by the end of your term.
PROPOSER: Publius Laevinius
SECONDER: Anon (by influence)

EMERGENCY MOTION #5: This house proposes that motion #4 be given priority over any other building project in these newly conquered provinces.
PROPOSER: Publius Laevinius
SECONDER: Anon (by influence)

EMERGENCY MOTION #6: This house proposes to concentrate on building short-term finanical improvements, like traders and markets, and whenever possible roads. When our towns and cities are equipped with these, our first priority should be auxilia buildings.
PROPOSER: Lucius Amelius
SECONDER: Anon (by influence)

EMERGENCY MOTION #7: This house proposes to try to increase our standing military to four legions.
PROPOSER: Lucius Amelius
SECONDER: Anon (by influence)

EMERGENCY MOTION #8: This house proposes to capture Rhegium and build a fort at he entrance to Southern Italy and station a consular army there.
PROPOSER: Lucius Amelius
SECONDER: Anon (by influence)

EMERGENCY MOTION #9: This house proposes to capture Rhegium and Messana and station a consular army in Messana. Clarification: This motion authorises a declaration on Carthage as it currently occupies Messana.
PROPOSER: Lucius Amelius
SECONDER: Anon (by influence)

Motions 2 and 7 are passed.

These are the results of the votes:

EMERGENCY MOTION #1: That we do not enter Sicily but secure the Italian peninsular from the Greeks and, instead, advance upon the Gauls in the North. Clarification: This motion authorises a declaratoin of war on Gaul.
Yes: Dutch_guy, Tiberius, YAKOBU
No: Death the destroyer of worlds, econ21, FLYdude, GeneralHankerchief, Ignoramus, Mount Suribachi, shifty157, SwordsMaster, TinCow
FAILED

EMERGENCY MOTION #2. This house proposes that we besiege Syracuse, take it, exterminate the populace, sack the city by destroying all principle buildings, and then withdrawing, and leaving Syracuse independent.
Yes: Ignoramus
No: Death the destroyer of worlds, Dutch_guy, econ21, FLYdude, GeneralHankerchief, Mount Suribachi, shifty157, SwordsMaster, Tiberius, TinCow, YAKOBU
FAILED

EMERGENCY MOTION #3: This House instructs the First Consul to begin the conquest of Sicily. It gives advance authorisation for a declaration of war against Carthage to be made when the First Consul judges the time right."
Yes: econ21(+5), Ignoramus (+2), shifty157 (+2), SwordsMaster, Tiberius, TinCow (+1)
No: Death the destroyer of worlds (+1), Dutch_guy, FLYdude (+1), GeneralHankerchief, Mount Suribachi, YAKOBU
PASSED 16 to 8

EMERGENCY MOTION #4: This house proposes that the first step in auxiliary assimilation must be begun in all provinces we have currently taken (from Arminium to Rhegium and all in between) by the end of your term.
Yes: Dutch_guy, Mount Suribachi, shifty157, SwordsMaster, YAKOBU
No: Death the destroyer of worlds, econ21, FLYdude, GeneralHankerchief, Ignoramus, Tiberius, TinCow
FAILED

EMERGENCY MOTION #5: This house proposes that motion #4 be given priority over any other building project in these newly conquered provinces.
Yes: Dutch_guy, Mount Suribachi, shifty157, SwordsMaster
No: Death the destroyer of worlds, econ21, FLYdude, GeneralHankerchief, Ignoramus, Tiberius, TinCow, YAKOBU
FAILED

EMERGENCY MOTION #6: This house proposes to concentrate on building short-term finanical improvements, like traders and markets, and whenever possible roads. When our towns and cities are equipped with these, our first priority should be auxilia buildings.
Yes: Death the destroyer of worlds (+1), GeneralHankerchief, Ignoramus (+2), SwordsMaster, Tiberius, TinCow (+1), YAKOBU
No: Dutch_guy, econ21 (+5), FLYdude (+1), Mount Suribachi, shifty157 (+2)
FAILED: 12 vs 11

EMERGENCY MOTION #7: This house proposes to try to increase our standing military to four legions.
Yes: Death the destroyer of worlds, Dutch_guy, econ21, shifty157, SwordsMaster, Tiberius, TinCow
No: FLYdude, GeneralHankerchief, Ignoramus, Mount Suribachi, YAKOBU
PASSED

EMERGENCY MOTION #8: This house proposes to capture Rhegium and build a fort at he entrance to Southern Italy and station a consular army there.
Yes: Death the destroyer of worlds, Dutch_guy, Mount Suribachi, Tiberius, YAKOBU
No: econ21, FLYdude, GeneralHankerchief, Ignoramus, shifty157, SwordsMaster, TinCow
FAILED

EMERGENCY MOTION #9: This house proposes to capture Rhegium and Messana and station a consular army in Messana. Clarification: This motion authorises a declaration on Carthage as it currently occupies Messana.
Yes: SwordsMaster
No: Death the destroyer of worlds, Dutch_guy, econ21, FLYdude, GeneralHankerchief, Ignoramus, Mount Suribachi, shifty157, Tiberius, TinCow, YAKOBU
FAILED

Note: there are 13 bonus votes equal to half avatar influence (rounded up):
econ21+5; shifty157+2; DDW +1; Flydude+1; Ignoramus+2; TinCow+1; Tricky_lady+1