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Bill: Constitutional Ammendments of 2763
Details
Submitted by[?]: Ilustrados
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: March 2766
Description[?]:
| Restructuring the Government which includes the abolition of the monarchy and establishing a more democratic form of government on which the head of state shall be a President elected by the people, so on and so forth. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Structure of the executive branch.
Old value:: The Head of State is hereditary and symbolic; the Head of Government chairs the cabinet.
Current: The Head of State is hereditary and symbolic; the Head of Government chairs the cabinet.
Proposed: The Head of State and Head of Government are two separate officials.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The national flag (URL).
Old value:: http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/aa42/trof_2007/vanuku_map.png
Current: https://i.imgur.com/cHovQpy.jpg
Proposed: http://img20.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vanukuflag2.jpg
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: First Minister
Current: Bltmojadaék Prfek (Prefect of the Council)
Proposed: Prime Minister
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: Eternal Lord of Vanuku
Current: Jezhrje'konak'aerzsrlji Konzsrljihikoék WRNTUKAI XI orzy Jelbijékaiék Mrjkai yrzy Wrnukaék Konz yrzy Drsmojrzataghék Krté Kshihiko yrzy Mitoék Mirz yrzy Wrnukaék Knzknstaték trzy Jelbék H'ánknstaték wrzy Abshrmojadhiko yrzy Kutsalkaié Lawrns-Wrntukai I grzy Brnk yrzy Heijikaiék Ol'itá yrzy Jelb'koékaiék Frto yrzy Nrlzisrlji kaerajoza Nrlzinyrsrlji yrzy Prnznrdék trzy Hefaék trzy Merlkaitakék wrzy Jezbék yrzy Ibthoék inDuna yrzy Skwoék Yukatchu wrzy Srnebrjohiko yrzy Banmek-Sntazedék Frtogad (His Gracious Majesty WRNTUKAI XI, Protector of the Jelbic Peoples, King of Vanuku, Heaven's Wolf Child, Prince of the West, Sovereign of the Kingdom of Vanuku and of the Khanate of Jelbania, Heir of Saint Laŭrenco I, Sword of the Righteous, Father of all Jelbic nations, Enlightened among the Unenlightened, Duke of Prinsenaard, Hefa and Merlkaitak, InDuna of Ibutho, member of the Sekoan Yukatchu, Patriarch of the House of Banmek-Sntazed, and so on)
Proposed: President
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The official title of the legislative assembly.
Old value:: People's Assembly
Current: Jez Bltmojad (Grand Council)
Proposed: Congress
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: Local governments determine the method of appointment.
Current: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Proposed: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The National Animal.
Old value:: Eagle
Current: Lion
Proposed: Serpent
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature.
Old value:: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Current: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Proposed: A pseudo-proportional algorithm that gives considerable advantage to smaller regions.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change The length of a legislative and executive term, in months. Should be between 24 and 72.
Old value:: 72
Current: 72
Proposed: 48
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:00:33, May 29, 2009 CET | From | Nazi Party | To | Debating the Constitutional Ammendments of 2763 |
| Message | 3 and 5 don't appeal to me. |
| Date | 05:06:03, May 29, 2009 CET | From | Ilustrados | To | Debating the Constitutional Ammendments of 2763 |
| Message | What do you suggest? |
| Date | 05:00:17, May 31, 2009 CET | From | Nazi Party | To | Debating the Constitutional Ammendments of 2763 |
| Message | I recommend Prime Minister. And instead of House of Legislators, call it Parliament, or Congress or National Assembly. |
| Date | 18:16:39, June 02, 2009 CET | From | Old Democracy | To | Debating the Constitutional Ammendments of 2763 |
| Message | This is not according to the New Democracy! Shame on you! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 12 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 63 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "We are told that this is an odious and unpopular tax. I never knew a tax that was not odious and unpopular with the people who paid it." - John Sherman |