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Proposal Details

Proposal ID	172
Proposal	Consensus Process Proposal for NC -- Amended
Presenter	Arizona Green Party
Floor Manager	Marc Sanson
Phase	Closed - Failed
Discussion	08-29-2005 - 09-18-2005
Voting	09-19-2005 - 09-25-2005
Presens Quorum	Two Thirds of Active Accredited States/Caucuses
Consens Quorum	Two Thirds of Yes and No Votes

Background

Whereas: the current GPUS proposal process takes two weeks of
discussion and one week to vote, and;

Whereas: the GPUS bylaws state under Article V. Voting Rules that "The
Coordinating Committee shall strive for consensus in decision making"

Proposal

Therefore be it resolved that the second discussion week be used to both
address any concerns and sample for consensus, and

Further: the floor manager be empowered to facilitate and report the
final wording of the proposal by emailing the final wording to each
delegate and alternate and solicit a response from each, and

Further: GPUS voting page programmers create a consensus page where
delegates can log in and indicate their option:
1) I am in consensus
2) I abstain
3) I object but am willing to stand aside
4) I object with the following blocking concerns

This proposal shall sunset after 6 months unless action is taken to revise and renew it.

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