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Bill: NHP Demonstrates
Details
Submitted by[?]: Voronan People's 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: March 2838
Description[?]:
| Hear us, archduke! Free us or die a gruesome death! To show you that we are serious we have captured a police and raped him with a pitchfork. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning granting citizenship.
Old value:: Citizenship is granted only to landowners.
Current: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Proposed: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards labor unions.
Old value:: Trade unions are illegal.
Current: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Proposed: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: Pensions are illegal, and retirements are banned. Individuals must work until point of total and permanent physical exhaustion.
Current: The state offers a voluntary public pension, combined with other voluntary private pensions.
Proposed: The state does not operate a pension system. Individuals must save up for retirement on their own.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government's policy towards the powers of the police.
Old value:: The powers of the police are not restricted.
Current: The police may arrest crime suspects.
Proposed: The police may arrest crime suspects.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The workers' right to strike.
Old value:: All strikes are illegal.
Current: All workers, except certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society, have the right to strike.
Proposed: All workers have the right to strike.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:14:57, October 23, 2009 CET | From | Freedom Party | To | Debating the NHP Demonstrates |
| Message | We support moves to make Vorona a more open society, where appropriate limits are placed upon the police and citizens can make their own pension arrangements. |
| Date | 04:37:08, October 24, 2009 CET | From | Order of Saint Rumegius (IA) | To | Debating the NHP Demonstrates |
| Message | These disgusting crimes against a patriotic policeman of Vorona further shows the barbaric nature of the dissidents. Without the iron fist of His Royal Majesty to guide us, we would surely fall to chaos and oblivion! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 42 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 33 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: "Treaty-locking", or ratifiying treaties that completely or nearly completely forbid any proposals to change laws, is not allowed. Amongst other possible sanctions, Moderation reserves the discretion to delete treaties and/or subject parties to a seat reset if this is necessary in order to reverse a treaty-lock situation. |
| Random quote: "When strangers start acting like neighbors, communities are reinvigorated." - Ralph Nader |