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Bill: Darnussian Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Darnussian Nationalist 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: December 2718
Description[?]:
| Dealing with the growing issue of the fact that soon pure Darnussian will be a minority in their own country. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Racial segregation of public amenities (eg. drinking fountains, public toilets)
Old value:: Segregation of any public amenity is banned.
Current: Segregation of any public amenity is banned.
Proposed: All public amenities are segregated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Travel by nationals to foreign nations
Old value:: The nation issues passports to nationals after a cursory security check.
Current: The nation issues passports on demand for any reason to its nationals
Proposed: The nation issues passports to nationals after an invasive security check.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning immigration.
Old value:: invalid choice
Current: Everyone is allowed to reside permanently in this nation.
Proposed: No foreigners are permitted to reside permanently in this nation.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning granting nationality (national of this state without implication of having citizenship rights).
Old value:: Anyone receives nationality but immigrants must pass a test to gain nationality.
Current: Anyone receives nationality but immigrants must pass a test to gain nationality.
Proposed: Only those born to nationals become nationals.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Current: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Proposed: The government discriminates against minorities in its hiring.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The national refugee policy.
Old value:: Only refugees that are victims of extreme circumstances are welcome; no aid is given to them.
Current: All refugees are welcome, regardless of their reason, and given aid in integrating them into the country.
Proposed: No refugees are allowed to enter the country.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Policy concerning racial segregation in educational institutions.
Old value:: Segregation is illegal in all educational institutions.
Current: Segregation is illegal in all educational institutions.
Proposed: All educational institutions must be segregated.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Travel by foreigners to the nation.
Old value:: The nation imposes strict border control on visitors, with intensive security checks, to maintain law and order.
Current: The nation imposes minimal border controls on visitors, with cursory security checks, to confirm visitor identities.
Proposed: The nation does not allow any visitors unless a specific permit is authorized by the Foreign Minister.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 08:51:22, February 27, 2009 CET | From | Surprise Party | To | Debating the Darnussian Act |
| Message | There's no such thing as a "pure" Darnussian. Darnussia is essentially a bi-racial country. |
| Date | 19:16:53, February 27, 2009 CET | From | Darnussian Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Darnussian Act |
| Message | (OOC: Alright, so they may be like America- a country of immigrants- but many Americans call themselves well, Americans, what I meant by "Pure" was people who have got so many generations of citizenship or part of the original colonists or whatever system, that they may be classed as being native of said country even if they are not.. am I making sense?) |
| Date | 19:21:24, February 27, 2009 CET | From | Surprise Party | To | Debating the Darnussian Act |
| Message | (OOC: No. But don't let that stop you. :-D ) |
| Date | 19:26:14, February 27, 2009 CET | From | Darnussian Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Darnussian Act |
| Message | (OOC: Basically what I mean is a Darnussian can be either a descendant from original colonists, or an immigrant family past a creation amount of generations. And don't worry, making sense or not won't stop me xD) |
| Date | 19:29:55, February 27, 2009 CET | From | Darnussian Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Darnussian Act |
| Message | (OOC: Basically what I mean is a Darnussian can be either a descendant from original colonists, or an immigrant family past a creation amount of generations. And don't worry, making sense or not won't stop me xD) |
| Date | 20:20:50, February 27, 2009 CET | From | Darnussian Justice Party | To | Debating the Darnussian Act |
| Message | This is some crazy stuff. |
| Date | 02:23:45, February 28, 2009 CET | From | Surprise Party | To | Debating the Darnussian Act |
| Message | The SP is conservative, not fascist or racist. So, no. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 13 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 318 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 268 |
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