Fixed Consolidated census & citizen IDs amendment

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Fixes some minor issues council had with the previous one.
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Section 1: Voiding and Removing conflicts
Article 1: Any pieces of legislation of any form dealing in their entirety with the census, voter codes, or Citizen IDs are to be voided.
Article 2: Any clauses of any legislation that conflict in any way with this amendment are to be voided.
Article 3: Neither of the articles prior to this in this proposition shall be seen to overturn or overrule legislation that uses the census or citizen IDs. Only those that outline or otherwise change or create in any way the process of The census, voter codes, or citizen IDs.
Section 2: Census
Article 1: The census is to be held by the census minister monthly.
Article 2: The following questions shall be on the census:

• (i) What is your Reddit username (Optional, but one of (i) or (ii) must be filled out for the submission to be valid)
• (ii) What is your Discord username (Optional, but one of (i) or (ii) must be filled out for the submission to be valid)
• (iii) What is your party? (Always with the option of 'unaffiliated')
• (iv) If you do not have a citizen ID would you like one to be issued to you? (Optional with the options: Yes, Yes, with additional privacy, and No.)

Article 3: Additional questions may be added either by legislation or the census minister as long as they are entirely optional and there is no penalty for not answering them.
Section 3: Citizen IDs
Article 1: A citizen ID may be obtained by any citizen via any of the following methods:

• (i) Via a request put in on the census of question (iv)
• (ii) Via a direct DM or public request for one to an official allowed to issue IDs.
• (iii) By a redistribution done by the pursuant authorities after voter fraud takes place.
• (iv) If they previously had a voter code one will be given to them.

Article 2: Any citizen with a citizen ID is to be considered a registered citizen. A citizen ID is to be revoked and the person no longer considered a registered citizen if they do not fill out the census for two consecutive months.
Article 3: Any previous clauses of any legislation that in any way depend upon voter codes shall now depend upon Citizen IDs.
Article 4: A citizen ID is a unique pseudo-random alphanumeric 6 character code used for Identification of citizens along with being used to verify votes in various contexts. Other purposes may be used, but no non-constitutional legislation may allow more officials access to citizen IDs.
Article 5: In the situation it is more likely than not voter fraud has occurred IDs may be redistributed.
Article 6: Only the following positions may ever have access to Citizen IDs:

• (i) Election minister
• (ii) Referendum minister
• (iii) An Admin of the SMP for the purposes of verification on the TeenGovernment website.
• (iv) The census minister
• (v) The census assistant
• (vi) The ombudsman when pursuant to investigations.
• (vii) The acting election minister
• (viii) The acting Referendum minister
• (ix) The acting census minister

Article 7: Privacy opt-in

• (a) If a citizen of any type requests so either via the census question or via contacting an official when requesting an ID they may request additional privacy.
• (b) If a citizen opts into additional privacy their ID must me stored in a separate spreadsheet than the rest of the IDs to which only the following have access:
• (i) Election minister
• (ii) Referendum minister
• (iii) A single SMP admin for entering the codes into the TeenGovernment website.
• (iv) The ombudsman when pursuant to investigations.
• (c) Only the officials stated in (b) may distribute IDs to individuals who have requested additional privacy.

Article 8: A citizen may request they be reissued a new ID once a month at any time if they so decide.
Article 9: Citizen IDs shall be kept in a spreadsheet where only the officials designated to have access shall have access.
Article 10: The following officials may ever distribute IDs:

• (i) Election minister
• (ii) Referendum minister
• (iii) The census minister
• (iv) The census assistant
• (v) The acting census minister

Article 11: Citizens may opt-in to more officials having access to their IDs for the purposes of (for example and not limited to) gubernatorial elections. And these IDs may be required to participate in local elections. However a citizen must choose to take part in local elections and shan't be forced to nor shall they be forced to overturn their ID to any official not listed in this document.
Article 12: Having an active citizen ID shall grant it's holder all the rights that would've been previously given by 'filling in' or 'being counted by' the census. Expressly including but not limited to the right to vote and run for office.
Section 4: Enactment
Article 1: This amendment shall immediately amend the constitution upon passing.
Article 2: Until a decent amount of citizens as determined by a minister in charge of a process have received Citizen IDs processes shall be allowed to use the previous voter code system. With a maximum of 1 month from the passing of this amendment for this article to continuously affect-And for this article to be void after that period.

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Metadata

Internal ID: 592
API access: /592.json
Bill proposed(Unix Epoch): 1781384125
Proposer: Zeedith-
Original link: FIXED CONSOLIDATED CENSUS CITIZEN IDS AMENDMENT
Approval link: N/A
ARPD-Curator: Zeedith
Recorded by tracker: 2026-06-13 23:29:11