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Bill: Head of State & Government Separation Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Modern Democratic Party
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: November 3261
Description[?]:
| A bill to separate the roles of Head of State & Head of Government. We believe that this allows increased cross-party cooperation and increased public power in selecting national leaders. This continues to enhance the Jelbanian democratic process. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Structure of the executive branch.
Old value:: The Head of State is also Head of Government.
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 title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: Chief Operating Officer
Current: Wrntusrljikai (Forward-Souled Person)
Proposed: Prime Minister
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:44:24, February 19, 2012 CET | From |  Progressive Freedom Party | To | Debating the Head of State & Government Separation Bill |
| Message | We believe that this is a positive step to unlock our democracy. |
| Date | 18:14:36, February 19, 2012 CET | From | United New Jelbania | To | Debating the Head of State & Government Separation Bill |
| Message | We are against the separation of the Head of State and Government |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 619 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 81 |
| Random fact: Alduria, Rildanor and Lourenne all have Canrilaise (French) cultures. |
| Random quote: "I bet their mothers don't love them. Many Trigunian women are so cold. I mean it's a racist hellhole in parts." - Tirza Sommer, former Dorvish politician |