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Bill: The New Seat Bill!
Details
Submitted by[?]: Cildanian Imperial 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: April 2625
Description[?]:
| For the Senate! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 210
Current: 200
Proposed: 75
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:14:10, August 21, 2008 CET | From |  Christian Action | To | Debating the The New Seat Bill! |
| Message | As this has shown in the past to better represent the cantons we will support it. |
| Date | 00:16:39, August 21, 2008 CET | From | Progressive Liberal Party | To | Debating the The New Seat Bill! |
| Message | The current representativity level of about 1 Senator per million people has proven to be adequate, and thus we don't feel any need to change it. |
| Date | 14:59:30, August 21, 2008 CET | From | Justice League of Cildania | To | Debating the The New Seat Bill! |
| Message | The mobocracy is mired in too many bureaucrats as it is, 75 senators can defend freedoms just as well as 210. The smaller the government, the better! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 133 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 70 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 7 |
| Random fact: Whilst the use of non-English languages can be appropriate for nation names, party names, constitutional titles and other variables, English is the official language of communication in the game. All descriptive texts and public communications should be in English or at least appear alongside a full English translation. |
| Random quote: "An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup." - H. L. Mencken |