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Bill: Term Length
Details
Submitted by[?]: Rilmosék Kaiwrntumo Prta
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: March 2492
Description[?]:
| We should not allow our elections to be so spread apart. After this election, we must have sooner elections to better represent the will of the people. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The length of a legislative and executive term, in months. Should be between 24 and 72.
Old value:: 60
Current: 72
Proposed: 52
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:21:24, November 10, 2007 CET | From | Socialist Jelbanian Party-D.L.J.-D.L.F | To | Debating the Term Length |
| Message | we strongly oppose |
| Date | 19:21:57, November 10, 2007 CET | From | Démocrates de la Gauche | To | Debating the Term Length |
| Message | We oppose but are willing to reduce the exectutive term. |
| Date | 19:53:02, November 10, 2007 CET | From | Rilmosék Kaiwrntumo Prta | To | Debating the Term Length |
| Message | How do you reduce the executive term alone? |
| Date | 20:19:56, November 10, 2007 CET | From | Démocrates de la Gauche | To | Debating the Term Length |
| Message | What? |
| Date | 02:12:02, November 14, 2007 CET | From | Centre Démocratique | To | Debating the Term Length |
| Message | Both the executive and legislative terms have to be the same length. |
| Date | 18:43:19, November 25, 2007 CET | From | Rilmosék Kaiwrntumo Prta | To | Debating the Term Length |
| Message | Our terms are terribly long. For example, our neighboring Deltarians have only 42 months. |
| Date | 18:44:05, November 25, 2007 CET | From | Rilmosék Kaiwrntumo Prta | To | Debating the Term Length |
| Message | OOC: Besides, it's much more fun to have shorter terms |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 435 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: References to prominent real-life persons are not allowed. This includes references to philosophies featuring the name of a real-life person (eg. "Marxism", "Thatcherism", "Keynesianism"). |
| Random quote: "Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber." - Plato |