[EM] Enacting in Law

Bart Ingles bartman at netgate.net
Tue Jun 22 21:06:02 PDT 2004


Any particular reason for the use of the term "acceptance voting" in
place of "approval voting"?  At the very least I would mention that it
is commonly known by the latter term.


bql at bolson.org wrote:
> 
> So, anyone up for submitting things to their state legislators to get these
> things enacted at the local/state level?
> 
> I'm planning on handing the following to my presumptive state assembly-member
> at a little meet & greet event on wednesday.
> 
> http://bolson.org/voting/CA_ElectionsCodeDraft/ElectionSystemsCode.txt
> 
> I aim to define several election systems so that any of them may be used in
> elections in California. I want to leave open the choice between several
> systems because the tradeoffs between theory and practicality will not be clear
> untill all have been tried. The law should be stated that the elections
> official in charge (secretary of state, etc) shall be able to choose the method
> that seems to fit the demands of technology, culture and theoretical virtue of
> the various systems.



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