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Bill: Senator Requirements Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Coalition for National Unity [CNU]
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: December 2711
Description[?]:
| This bill, passed by Senate Sovereign, does hereby make the following requirements for Senators to be lawfully elected; 1 - Senators MUST belong to a political party. 2 - Senators MUST be landowning. (This can be as large or small as the Senate sees fit, starting at a value of 1 acre.) 3 - Senators MUST belong to a Religion recognised by the State of Solentia, recognised religions shall be determined by the Senate) 4- Senators MUST be heterosexual. |
Proposals
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:09:56, February 14, 2009 CET | From |  National Zeus Party | To | Debating the Senator Requirements Act |
| Message | Outrageous! This bill would be consolidate power with the rich and take away a voice from the people. Unacceptable. Marcus Aldrige National Zeus Party |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 174 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 149 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 102 |
| Random fact: Cabinet ministers who disagree seriously with the head of government would usually be expected to resign. Parties within the cabinet may attempt to manoeuvre to replace the head of government though, for example by proposing a new cabinet bill or voting for an early election. |
| Random quote: "Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat." - Don Reagan |