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Bill: TJU - Military reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Judiciary Patriciate Coalition
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 2554
Description[?]:
| Making our military stronger and more respected internationally |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning biological and chemical weaponry.
Old value:: The nation reserves the right to develop, construct and store biological and chemical weapons.
Current: The nation shall never purchase, produce, or store biological or chemical weaponry, for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Proposed: The nation shall never purchase, produce, or store biological or chemical weaponry, for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Current: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Proposed: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Discrimination in the military on grounds of race/religion.
Old value:: Candidates must be of a certain race/religion to be armed or take part in combat.
Current: Any adult citizen can serve in the military, discrimination for racial or religious reasons is prohibited.
Proposed: Any adult citizen can serve in the military, discrimination for racial or religious reasons is prohibited.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of nuclear weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in warfare for any reason.
Current: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons if victory is not feasibile by other means.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:20:24, March 30, 2008 CET | From | Kafuri Socialist Party | To | Debating the TJU - Military reform |
| Message | Unless many of our parties have changed their stances recently, this won't be passing. |
| Date | 17:41:48, March 30, 2008 CET | From | Judiciary Patriciate Coalition | To | Debating the TJU - Military reform |
| Message | Which is why it has been left in the debate, so that a compromise can be found. |
| Date | 17:46:05, March 30, 2008 CET | From | Liberal Urban Party | To | Debating the TJU - Military reform |
| Message | Unlike the other bills, for which I have been complaining, this bill is actually recent, allowing it to remain in the debate section for a few months.Before our united efforts to clean the debate section, everything was in a mess, with numerous bills lurking around. Article 3 Current: Candidates must be of a certain race/religion to be armed or take part in combat. Proposed: Any adult citizen can serve in the military, discrimination for racial or religious reasons is prohibited We propose that the particular article be proposed separately. |
| Date | 18:10:35, March 30, 2008 CET | From | Judiciary Patriciate Coalition | To | Debating the TJU - Military reform |
| Message | Removed, and finished |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 47 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 187 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 481 |
| Random fact: Before creating a party organisation, check to see whether there are any existing organisations which cover the same agenda. |
| Random quote: "It is said, 'Pontesi is Jelbic in nature'. But I tell you, they are really a lost tribe of Selucians, forced to become barbarians by their savage Jelbic conquerors." - Alamar Xarfaxis, former Pontesian politician |