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Bill: Cabinet Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Unabhängige Demokratische Union
Status[?]: passed
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: June 2600
Description[?]:
| The responsibility of forming a cabinet should fall to the winners of the election. This will prevent a clutter of cabinet proposals. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The constitutional right and responsibility to propose a cabinet to the legislature.
Old value:: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Current: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Proposed: Only the Head of State can propose a cabinet coalition.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:35:19, June 29, 2008 CET | From | Militärregierung - Alte Kämpfergruppe | To | Debating the Cabinet Act |
| Message | Hmm, maybe the HoS should do this instead of the largest parties as it gives the Bundespresident more power as well as purpose. |
| Date | 12:33:19, June 29, 2008 CET | From | Unabhängige Demokratische Union | To | Debating the Cabinet Act |
| Message | We could support that |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 549 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 0 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 51 |
| 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. |
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