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Bill: Political Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Agudat National 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: January 3265
Description[?]:
| The Crown Party has fully inforced their views onto the people ofthis country, many of thse choices are undemocratic and unfair |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The number of proposals a party can introduce per year (will be handed out as a monthly quota).
Old value:: 4
Current: 20
Proposed: 10
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The maximum proposal quota a party can accumulate.
Old value:: 8
Current: 50
Proposed: 10
Article 3
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 gained by passing a qualifying exam.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 75
Current: 75
Proposed: 425
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:12:32, February 25, 2012 CET | From | Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Political Reform Act |
| Message | "The Unionists wish to propose an amendment to the Bill that Articles 1 and 2 be edited to 10, which we find to be a moderate number, and Article 4 be amended to read 425, the traditional number of seats in the Solentian House." William Jordan, Unionist Legislative Lead. |
| Date | 04:10:55, February 25, 2012 CET | From | Agudat National Party | To | Debating the Political Reform Act |
| Message | Sadly because of the Crown party who has limited democracy, proposals for amendnents can not be removed and changed. |
| Date | 10:02:55, February 25, 2012 CET | From | Democratic Catholic Party | To | Debating the Political Reform Act |
| Message | The Catholic Democratic Party supports this proposal. As The Unionists as we would like the number of seats is 425 as in the glorious past of Solentia. |
| Date | 18:43:13, February 25, 2012 CET | From | Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Political Reform Act |
| Message | "We are not aware of any ruling that Bills may not be amended in debate?" William Jordan, Unionist Legislative Lead OOC: You can remove a proposal and add it back in with a new number... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 48 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 27 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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