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Bill: military bill, 2616
Details
Submitted by[?]: Aldurian Green Party
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: March 2617
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
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: The military acts as a de-facto police force, with powers of arrest.
Proposed: A civilian police force is in place, backed up by the military.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve either a term in the military or a lesser paid term of civilian national service, at their option.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Current: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Proposed: Prisoners of war are enslaved.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the export of weapons to other nations.
Old value:: The government allows conventional arms to be exported freely.
Current: The government allows arms to be sold only to close allies.
Proposed: The government allows all arms to be exported freely.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:19:46, August 04, 2008 CET | From | Parti Imperial du Peuple (IA) | To | Debating the military bill, 2616 |
| Message | So you’re telling me the pacifist is promoting the selling of bombs to children, and other nations? That makes so much sense. |
| Date | 23:21:17, August 04, 2008 CET | From | Aldurian Green Party | To | Debating the military bill, 2616 |
| Message | Actually i'm just trying to get off extreme. |
| Date | 23:21:43, August 04, 2008 CET | From | Parti Imperial du Peuple (IA) | To | Debating the military bill, 2616 |
| Message | Not to mention the enslaving of people. You are doing nothing more than trying to steal votes NBM, you are fooling no one, unless you plan to make this an anti-manifesto. |
| Date | 23:22:33, August 04, 2008 CET | From | Parti Imperial du Peuple (IA) | To | Debating the military bill, 2616 |
| Message | OOC: well that is is different then. Yet it still says I am secluar after that last religious bill. That and still freken isloationist. I swear this system never works. |
| Date | 23:22:51, August 04, 2008 CET | From | Parti Imperial du Peuple (IA) | To | Debating the military bill, 2616 |
| Message | I abstain. |
| Date | 23:25:05, August 04, 2008 CET | From | Parti Pour Paix et Progress | To | Debating the military bill, 2616 |
| Message | Non d'enfer! |
| Date | 02:59:15, August 05, 2008 CET | From | Aldurian Nationalist Party | To | Debating the military bill, 2616 |
| Message | SLAVERY YESS! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 317 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 335 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 98 |
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