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Bill: Parliament Seats Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Liberal Party
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: July 2584
Description[?]:
| This bill will: 1) Increase Parliament's number of seats to 200 from the current value of 150. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 150
Current: 365
Proposed: 200
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:01:20, May 29, 2008 CET | From | The Liberal Party | To | Debating the Parliament Seats Act |
| Message | We now have nine parties in this country. |
| Date | 22:06:24, May 29, 2008 CET | From | The Liberal Party | To | Debating the Parliament Seats Act |
| Message | OOC: I have noticed that there is a party with the same color as mine, I think APL. If it is not too much to ask, would you mind changing the color to something other than black to avoid any confusion when voting? Thank you. |
| Date | 22:13:16, May 29, 2008 CET | From | Anarchist Party of Lodamun | To | Debating the Parliament Seats Act |
| Message | OOC:sure, I only noticed after changing the color. I think I'll go for dark red, gotta find the code. |
| Date | 22:18:57, May 29, 2008 CET | From | The Liberal Party | To | Debating the Parliament Seats Act |
| Message | Thank you. |
| Date | 04:59:50, May 30, 2008 CET | From | United Republics Party | To | Debating the Parliament Seats Act |
| Message | We favor 100 seats regardless of # of parties. |
| Date | 11:06:35, May 30, 2008 CET | From | Lodamun Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Parliament Seats Act |
| Message | we agree with URRA |
| Date | 11:06:58, May 30, 2008 CET | From | Lodamun Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Parliament Seats Act |
| Message | and bill failed because it does not have a constitutional majority |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 67 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 64 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 19 |
| Random fact: The voters enjoy active parties who take upon themselves the initiative to create laws. |
| Random quote: "You know what's interesting about Washington? It's the kind of place where second-guessing has become second nature." - George W. Bush |