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Bill: Becoming a Peaceful Nation
Details
Submitted by[?]: Parti Libertaire
Status[?]: passed
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: April 2513
Description[?]:
| It is necessary to promote peace by showing other nations that we have no intention of being a warring nation. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Nation's policy with regards to an intelligence agency.
Old value:: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Current: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Proposed: The nation maintains no intelligence agency.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on the separation of the police and the military.
Old value:: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Current: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Proposed: A civilian police force is in place and the military is not allowed to play any part in it.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of nuclear weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Current: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare.
Proposed: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The policy with respect to nuclear weaponry.
Old value:: The nation reserves the right to develop, produce and store nuclear arms.
Current: The nation reserves the right to develop, produce and store nuclear arms.
Proposed: The nation shall never produce or store nuclear weaponry for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:34:25, January 06, 2008 CET | From |  Union Pour Un Movement Populaire | To | Debating the Becoming a Peaceful Nation |
| Message | This is most evidently a recipe for disaster. |
| Date | 08:40:20, January 06, 2008 CET | From | 2ème PPPP | To | Debating the Becoming a Peaceful Nation |
| Message | This is a recipe for progress! Solidarity! Let's vote as a coalition, UPMP. We apologize for our past mistakes and hope that we can begin to be more united. |
| Date | 19:49:35, January 06, 2008 CET | From | Union Pour Un Movement Populaire | To | Debating the Becoming a Peaceful Nation |
| Message | Gr. |
| Date | 02:10:49, January 07, 2008 CET | From | 2ème PPPP | To | Debating the Becoming a Peaceful Nation |
| Message | OUI D'ENFER! Vive la paix! Vive la progress! (sic) |
| Date | 04:07:10, January 07, 2008 CET | From | Union Hosienne-Démocrate (UHD) | To | Debating the Becoming a Peaceful Nation |
| Message | This is a recipe to leave us at the mercy of other nations! Forpees and Pells may reside with the luxury of throwing the nation to the wolves, but unfortunately for them, the DPUF is responsible enough not to play with the lives and livelihoods of the people of this great nation. And you call yourselves Kanjorans! For shame! SHAME UPON YOU BOTH! SHAME ON THOSE ATTMEPTING TO LEAVE US DEFENSELESS! WHERE WILL THEY STAND WHEN WE ARE ATTACKED BY OTHER NATIONS OR TERRORISTS?! FOR SHAME! LONG LIVE OUR FREEDOMS! LONG LIVE KANJOR! |
| Date | 05:26:09, January 07, 2008 CET | From | Partie Patriotique de Kanjor | To | Debating the Becoming a Peaceful Nation |
| Message | This bill should be retitled "Becoming a Helpless Nation" |
| Date | 06:19:22, January 07, 2008 CET | From | 2ème PPPP | To | Debating the Becoming a Peaceful Nation |
| Message | They are too simple to see the strength in non-violence, the strength inherent in non-aggression. Vive la paix! |
| Date | 06:51:10, January 07, 2008 CET | From | Parti Libertaire | To | Debating the Becoming a Peaceful Nation |
| Message | Indeed. It's a shame that most of this nation's parties support the paid murder of millions that happens worldwide every year. Perhaps some day we show knock some sense into their heads. |
| Date | 01:28:07, January 08, 2008 CET | From | Union Pour Un Movement Populaire | To | Debating the Becoming a Peaceful Nation |
| Message | WHAT USE IS A NATION IF WE CAN'T BE KILLING PEOPLE! |
| Date | 01:28:20, January 08, 2008 CET | From | Union Pour Un Movement Populaire | To | Debating the Becoming a Peaceful Nation |
| Message | And with that, I shall flip that votteeee. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 256 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 207 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 37 |
| Random fact: RP laws follow the same passing rules as in-game variable laws. Laws that are not of a constitutional nature require a simple majority "Yes" vote from active parties currently holding seats. Laws that are of a constitutional nature require a 2/3 majority "Yes" vote from active parties currently holding seats. RP laws may be abolished a simple majority vote this applies to ANY RP law. |
| Random quote: "Politics is the art of postponing decisions until they are no longer relevant." - Henri Queuille |