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<u>Sessei:</u> The Sessei is the legislative body of Shimazu and consists of all Daimyo, including the Emperor. The Sessei is in charge of drafting laws and voting on whether a law is passed. | <u>Sessei:</u> The Sessei is the legislative body of Shimazu and consists of all Daimyo, including the Emperor. The Sessei is in charge of drafting laws and voting on whether a law is passed. | ||
Voting Rules | |||
1) Before a law is voted on, it must be supported by at least one other Daimyo | |||
2) Any proposed law will have a 48-hour voting period. | |||
3) Laws shall be passed if a simple majority of those who vote approve it (ties are considered approved). | |||
4) All laws passed by the Sessei must be approved by the Emperor. If a law is vetoed by the Emperor, then the Sessei may overwrite the veto with a unanimous vote. | |||
5) Once a law is voted by the Sessei and approved by the Emperor (or an Emperor's veto is overwritten), then that law becomes official. | |||
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<u>Ministers:</u> Ministers are national jobs. Ministers have no additional power, but are given responsibilities to help the nation. Ministers must be nominated as a proposal and must be voted in by the Sessei. | <u>Ministers:</u> Ministers are national jobs. Ministers have no additional power, but are given responsibilities to help the nation. Ministers must be nominated as a proposal and must be voted in by the Sessei. | ||
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