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Bill: Freedom is Overrated...
Details
Submitted by[?]: League of the Faithful
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: May 2709
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Current: All radio stations are owned by the state.
Proposed: All radio stations are private.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: President
Current: Ra'is al-Wuzarā (Prime Minister)
Proposed: CEO of the Kafuri Petroleum Corporation
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: Chancellor
Current: Rayiys jumhuriat majatran (President of the Majatran Republic)
Proposed: Chairman of the Board of the Kafuri Petroleum Corporation
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Higher education institutions.
Old value:: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
Current: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
Proposed: The government does not maintain any forms of higher education.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Current: The government introduces means tested loans for higher education tuition, to be paid back by students after earnings reach a certain amount.
Proposed: The government does not subsidize tuition, students must pay for higher education themselves. This does not include scholarship programs.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The official title of the legislative assembly.
Old value:: Privy Council
Current: Majlis-al-Umma (National Assembly)
Proposed: Board of The Kafuri Petroleum Corporation
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of the viewing of movies.
Old value:: The viewing of movies is not regulated by the government.
Current: Only government approved movies are allowed to be viewed.
Proposed: The viewing of movies is illegal.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Displays of public affection and obscenity laws.
Old value:: There are no laws regarding obscene public acts.
Current: Sexual intercourse is illegal in public.
Proposed: All public displays of affection are illegal.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on sexual relations.
Old value:: Sexual relations of all types are legal for consenting adults.
Current: Heterosexual relationships only are legal for consenting adults.
Proposed: Sexual relations are only legal for procreation.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change National Curriculum
Old value:: invalid choice
Current: There is a National Curriculum which all schools are obliged to follow.
Proposed: invalid choice
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 18:28:17, February 08, 2009 CET | From | Kafuri Bashi Support Movement | To | Debating the Freedom is Overrated... |
Message | You damned capitalist pigs, working class bloodsuckers! You tricked us into voting yes.. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||
no |
Total Seats: 34 | ||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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