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Bill: Constitutional Reform and Monarch Establishment Act, 3rd reading!
Details
Submitted by[?]: Radical Nationalist 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: February 2793
Description[?]:
| We in the RNP put this bill before Parliament for debate and review to try to establish a cross party agreement for the betterment of the Lodamun. Name Change: on Passage of this bill the nation will be renamed 'Lodamese Union'. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The lyrics of the national anthem.
Old value:: "Lodamun" From the peaks Kalistani to the Lindar wide As the sun rises brightly Lodamese hearts fill with pride Five nations together united not by war or cohersion but choice May our men ne'er again stand divided - no! As we loudly cry with one voice; LO-DA-MUN! From those lofty Kregon heights To the Rapulan Forest below Lay honored dead who fought with might Scarred enemies know: LO-DA-MUN! Strengthened by adversity Forged in the flame In all our diversity together we proclaim LO-DA-MUN! God Save the Republic!
Current:
| O, Lodamun Rejoice, brothers and sisters Children of our glorious land May we restrain our resistors Their resistance we disband No foe I fear, no friend I force We propagate wholeheartedly No single feeling of Remorse affects our fraternity All the weapons of this earth Could not temper our pride Lodamun, for what it's worth Your sacred grounds we abide O, Republic that is ours Our lives are in your hands We shall maintain with all our powers Your glory, with proud stance. |
Proposed:
| "Lodamun" From the peaks Kalistani to the Lindar wide As the sun rises brightly Lodamese hearts fill with pride Five nations together united not by war or cohersion but choice May our men ne'er again stand divided - no! As we loudly cry with one voice; LO-DA-MUN! From those lofty Kregon heights To the Rapulan Forest below Lay honored dead who fought with might Scarred enemies know: LO-DA-MUN! Strengthened by adversity Forged in the flame In all our diversity together we proclaim LO-DA-MUN! God Save the Union! |
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Structure of the executive branch.
Old value:: The Head of State and Head of Government are two separate officials.
Current: The Head of State is also Head of Government.
Proposed: The Head of State is hereditary and symbolic; the Head of Government chairs the cabinet.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: President
Current: President of the Commonwealth
Proposed: Divine Majesty
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The national motto.
Old value:: God Save the Republics
Current: No Foe I Fear, No Friend I Force
Proposed: Liberty, Democracy and Justice
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The official title of subnational entities, also known as regions.
Old value:: Republic
Current: State
Proposed: Nation
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:19:57, July 26, 2009 CET | From | Free Peoples Party | To | Debating the Constitutional Reform and Monarch Establishment Act, 3rd reading! |
| Message | Unacceptable |
| Date | 19:29:33, July 26, 2009 CET | From |  Christian Democratic Party | To | Debating the Constitutional Reform and Monarch Establishment Act, 3rd reading! |
| Message | We are supporting but only on the condition that: Divine Majesty title is changed to something like King and Matt Diggory is not named King. |
| Date | 00:27:40, July 27, 2009 CET | From | Free Peoples Party | To | Debating the Constitutional Reform and Monarch Establishment Act, 3rd reading! |
| Message | ooc: the RLP is voting yes on a condition that will never get written into the constitution, you just got played. |
| Date | 15:09:54, July 27, 2009 CET | From | Church of Divine Rengheed | To | Debating the Constitutional Reform and Monarch Establishment Act, 3rd reading! |
| Message | Although the CDR would like to create a theocracy here in Lodamun, we will vote in favor of establishing a monarch. |
| Date | 07:53:45, July 28, 2009 CET | From | BDSP un Beys fun Yisserles-Binyomen | To | Debating the Constitutional Reform and Monarch Establishment Act, 3rd reading! |
| Message | OOC: The impossible has happened, Lodamun is a monarchy. Just not an interesting one. Couldn't you have a real monarch? I can supply you with a Jewish prince or princess? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 141 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 23 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 36 |
| Random fact: Parties have the ability to endorse another party's candidate for the Head of State election (if there is one). This adds a strategic element to the elections. |
| Random quote: "They should rule who are able to rule best." - Aristotle |