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Bill: Democracy
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Party of Endralon (Bolsheviks)
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: September 2413
Description[?]:
More democracy |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Structure of the executive branch.
Old value:: The Head of State and Head of Government are two separate officials.
Current: The Head of State is hereditary and symbolic; the Head of Government chairs the cabinet.
Proposed: The Head of State is also Head of Government.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The official title of the legislative assembly.
Old value:: Parliament
Current: Legislative Senate
Proposed: National Assembly
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: Local governments determine the method of appointment.
Current: Local governments determine the method of appointment.
Proposed: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature.
Old value:: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Current: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Proposed: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The professional retirement age.
Old value:: 70
Current: 65
Proposed: 60
Debate
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Vote | Seats | |||||
yes |
Total Seats: 225 | |||||
no | Total Seats: 162 | |||||
abstain | Total Seats: 13 |
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