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Bill: National Customs (Amendment) Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Freeminded People's Party
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: April 2710
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The official national sport.
Old value:: Target Shooting
Current: Ssireum (씨름)
Proposed: Urban Sprinting
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Current: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Proposed: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The official title of subnational entities, also known as regions.
Old value:: Province
Current: Province/Administrative City (道/特別市)
Proposed: Provincia
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:59:37, February 10, 2009 CET | From | Sons of Liberty | To | Debating the National Customs (Amendment) Act |
| Message | We did favor the target shooting, but perhaps that will be a battle another day. We can agree quite amicably to these proposals. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 183 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 82 |
| Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
| Random quote: “Their cheap talk of the 'greater good' is a thinly concealed excuse for subordinating the people to the institutionalized violence that is the state.” - Margaret Woodhall, former Dranian politician |