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Bill: Reforming the state to meet the needs of the people!
Details
Submitted by[?]: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Barmenia
Status[?]: passed
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: October 2732
Description[?]:
| Long live the People's Democratic Republic! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Civil defence is the government's policy on providing shelters to be used in the event of attacks on major cities, mainly nuclear attacks and bombing.
Old value:: Every public building is required to feature provisions for civil defence and at least 50% of spaces must be allocated to private citizens.
Current: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Proposed: No new buildings may be constructed unless they feature provisions for civil defence.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Forest management.
Old value:: Local governments are required to operate forestry agencies, which own and manage all forest land.
Current: There is a national agency which owns all forests, but subcontracts the work to private companies.
Proposed: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes.
Old value:: The legality of medicinal cannabis is established by local governments.
Current: The medicinal use of cannabis is illegal.
Proposed: Cannabis is legal as a sedative for patients in pain.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government's policy towards the powers of the police.
Old value:: Powers of police are left to the local government .
Current: The police may arrest crime suspects.
Proposed: The police may arrest crime suspects.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:24:02, March 20, 2009 CET | From |  Alliance of Independent Communists | To | Debating the Reforming the state to meet the needs of the people! |
| Message | The URDC is opposed to the authoritarian nature of much of this legislation. True socialism cannot exist without liberty. |
| Date | 04:52:12, March 24, 2009 CET | From | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Barmenia | To | Debating the Reforming the state to meet the needs of the people! |
| Message | What would you like changed? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 182 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 395 |
| Random fact: Moderation will not approve a Cultural Protocol request within the first 48 hours of it being requested. This is in order to give other players a chance to query the proposed changes, if they wish to do so. Moderation may be approached for advice on a proposed change, but any advice proffered should always be understood under the provisio that no final decision will be made until at least 48 hours after the request has been formally submitted for approval. |
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