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Bill: military reforms
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Peoples' Party
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: June 2809
Description[?]:
| Some reforms to our policies regarding the military |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Current: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Proposed: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Article 2
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:: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Current: Local authorities are responsible for building and maintaining shelters.
Proposed: No new buildings may be constructed unless they feature provisions for civil defence.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on the separation of the police and the military.
Old value:: A civilian police force is in place, backed up by the military.
Current: A civilian police force is in place and the military is not allowed to play any part in it.
Proposed: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:33:43, August 28, 2009 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the military reforms |
| Message | Opposed. Though in all honesty I don't even know what the difference between the current and proposed for the police/military thing actually is. |
| Date | 18:37:41, August 28, 2009 CET | From | Revolutionary State Socialist Party | To | Debating the military reforms |
| Message | I think current means the military always can act as police, which I prefer actualy. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 415 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 185 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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