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== Major events ==
== Major events ==
* August 17, 2022: The First Constitution of Cascadia was ratified. The government officially began operating under this constitution.
* August 17, 2022: The Constitution of Cascadia was ratified. The government officially began operating under this constitution.
** SayerQT was elected as first governor (president) of Cascadia.
** SayerQT was elected as first governor (president) of Cascadia.
** The House officially convened for the first time in Olympia.
** The House officially convened for the first time in Olympia.

Revision as of 06:59, 23 March 2023

1st Legislature of Cascadia
Seal of the Cascadia Legislature.png
August 17, 2022 - September 17, 2022
Membership 12 representatives
Governor SayerQT
President of the Legislature EstiQT
Chair of the Apportionment Committee ViolentVampire
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Election August 17, 2022
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Political Groups
12 seat Cascadian House.png
House of Representatives
Political Groups
Nonpartisan (12)
Previous meeting Legislature established
Next meeting 2nd Legislature


The 1st Legislature of Cascadia was a meeting of the the legislative branch of the Republic of Cascadia, composed of the Cascadia House of Representatives. It convened in Olympia, on August 17, 2022, on the first day of SayerQT’s governorship and ended on September 17, 2022. With the initial meeting of the First Legislature, the Cascadian federal government officially began operations under the new frame of government established by the Constitution of Cascadia.


The August 2022 election decided who would be elected to the House. The result of the first general election ended with 12 total representatives being elected to the House.

Major events

  • August 17, 2022: The Constitution of Cascadia was ratified. The government officially began operating under this constitution.
    • SayerQT was elected as first governor (president) of Cascadia.
    • The House officially convened for the first time in Olympia.

Major legislation

Enacted

  • August 18, 2022: Cascadian Town Expansion Act, Pub.L. 1-1
  • August 21, 2022: Apportionment Committee Act, Pub.L. 1-3
  • September 3, 2022: Representation of the People Act, Pub.L. 1-7
  • September 9, 2022: Recruitment Act, Pub.L. 1-10

Officers and officials

Note: The President of the Legislature (Lieutenant Governor) serves to break ties if the House is evenly divided.

Members

East

  1. shattered2907 - Spokane
  2. Vorobyevite - Spokane
  3. YoplaitFlips - Spokane

Northwest

  1. CatPerson136 - Bend
  2. EstiQT - Victoria
  3. ToasterBurnt - Port McNeill (until August 21, 2022)
  4. Furballen - Vancouver (from August 21, 2022)

Salish

  1. Supesu_ - Neah Bay
  2. ViolentVampire - Neah Bay
  3. xX_cMac_Xx - Seattle

Southwest

  1. Arathorn52 - Salem
  2. cheeseballfluffy - Olympia
  3. xBest_Name_Everx - Olympia

Changes in membership

Committees