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Bill: Apartheid Restoration Act 2405
Details
Submitted by[?]: Wiedervereinigten Nationalisten
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: June 2406
Description[?]:
| An Act to restore the institution of apartheid, which is the cornerstone of the Greater Hulstrian society and the only way to ensure the success of the future Imperial Crownlands. 1.1 - Only those nationals defined as “White” or “Coloured”, as defined in the Racial Segregation and Civil Liberties Act, shall be granted citizenship in the Imperial Crownlands of Greater Hulstria. 1.2 - Those nationals defined as “Gishotoi” shall not be given citizenship in the Imperial Crownlands of Greater Hulstria. 1.3 - All of the restrictions placed upon Gishotoi nationals under the Gishotoi Removal and Exclusion Act shall continue to apply under this Act. 2.1 - Only those classified as “White” or “Coloured” shall be allowed to take part in the armed forces of Greater Hulstria. 2.2 - These restrictions shall also apply to the civilian national service, from which all Gishotoi shall be excluded. 3.1 - The government shall hire employees with preferential treatment given to those of the White race. Those classified as Coloured shall receive next-in-line preferential treatment in hiring policies by the government. 3.2 - All government ministries and agencies shall be discouraged from hiring those of the Gishotoi race, and shall never accept an applicant who is of the Gishotoi race while applicants of the White and Coloured races are available. 4.1 - There will be separate public schools for each of the three races in Greater Hulstria. Students of different races will not be permitted to attend the same schools as those reserved for members of other races. 4.2 - It shall be the responsibility of the family to provide transportation to the special schools for each race. 4.3 - The schools reserved for 'Whites" and "Coloureds" shall be established and maintained under the "separate by equal" policy. They shall, as far as practical, be given full equality with each other. 4.4 - There will be no set standards in relation to those set for the "White" and "Coloured" schools for the education of Gishotoi schools. 4.5 - The teachers of the schools must be members of the races which the schools serve. 4.6 - All schools in Greater Hulstria must be segregated on or before September 3, 2373. Those that are not segregated will be ordered to segregate and their maintenance will be taken over directly by the Ministry of Education and Culture. 4.7 - There shall be separate offices within the Ministry of Education and Culture to administer the schools of different races. They shall be the Office of White Education, the Office of Coloured Education, and the Office of GIshotoi Education. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning granting citizenship.
Old value:: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Current: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Proposed: Citizenship is granted based on race/religion/gender.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Discrimination in the military on grounds of race/religion.
Old value:: Any adult citizen can serve in the military, discrimination for racial or religious reasons is prohibited.
Current: Any adult citizen can serve in the military, discrimination for racial or religious reasons is prohibited.
Proposed: Candidates must be of a certain race/religion to be armed or take part in combat.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: The government does not regulate hiring policies.
Current: The government does not regulate hiring policies.
Proposed: The government discriminates against minorities in its hiring.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Policy concerning racial segregation in educational institutions.
Old value:: Segregation is illegal in all educational institutions.
Current: Segregation is illegal in all educational institutions.
Proposed: All educational institutions must be segregated.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:17:34, May 18, 2007 CET | From |  Hulstrian Patriotic Superiority Alliance | To | Debating the Apartheid Restoration Act 2405 |
| Message | We support this sensible measure to restore a vital tradition of our great nation. |
| Date | 11:11:45, May 18, 2007 CET | From | Republican People's Party | To | Debating the Apartheid Restoration Act 2405 |
| Message | This legislaiton is ludicrous and utterly wrong. James Underdown (Leader of the RPP) |
| Date | 21:43:20, May 18, 2007 CET | From | Wiedervereinigten Nationalisten | To | Debating the Apartheid Restoration Act 2405 |
| Message | Your mentality and reasoning are ludicrous and utterly wrong. Apartheid is the ONLY reason Greater Hulstria still exists. |
| Date | 20:20:35, May 19, 2007 CET | From | Labour Party of Hulstria | To | Debating the Apartheid Restoration Act 2405 |
| Message | Apaetheid is a stain on the dignity of this nation. It is a monstrous and evil thing that slouches forth from the gates of Hell. As long as we have any blood or breath left in us, we shall oppose it's return. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 131 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 200 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 27 |
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