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Bill: Provincial Equality Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Covenanters (IA)
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: January 2572
Description[?]:
| BE IT ENACTED by the Empress's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Diet assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: - |
Proposals
Article 1
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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:00:41, May 04, 2008 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Provincial Equality Bill |
| Message | * His Grace The Duke of Geharon takes the floor: Mary I, By the Grace of God, of Aldurians and Luthori, Empress, Princess of Orange, Defender of the Faith, &c, has commented on how her loyal subjects in Yodukan are under-represented in the Luthori Diet. With this bill we aim to put right that tragedy. I yield the floor. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 40 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 43 | ||||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 92 |
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