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Bill: Free Armies Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Majatran People's Independence Committee
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 3500
Description[?]:
| It is time to allow the great liberty to own an army for one's protection. Imam Ali Naguib MPIC Parliamentary Leader |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National military policy.
Old value:: The nation retains a full time, professional army, navy and air force.
Current: The nation retains a full time, professional army, navy and air force.
Proposed: The government assigns military control to local governments
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government's position on paramilitaries.
Old value:: Paramilitaries are allowed but are heavily regulated by the government.
Current: Paramilitaries are allowed as part of each political party.
Proposed: Paramilitaries are allowed with full privileges, with the right to intervene when necessary.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:41:32, June 12, 2013 CET | From |  Pontesian Imperial Party | To | Debating the Free Armies Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, This would just destroy our military and more worryingly it would turn us from a parliamentary democracy into a country governed by militias. Talk about trying to whip up violence in the country. Raynard Polley MP |
| Date | 21:54:40, June 12, 2013 CET | From | Majatran People's Independence Committee | To | Debating the Free Armies Act |
| Message | Mr Speaker, This bill simply proposes to deregulate our beloved paramilitaries and continue with the creation of a fully confederal state. Devolution is the key to peace. Imam Ali Naguib MP MPIC Parliamentary Leader |
| Date | 01:41:25, June 13, 2013 CET | From | Pontesian Imperial Party | To | Debating the Free Armies Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, Allowing paramilitaries will only lead us towards civil war. Raynard Polley MP |
| Date | 09:12:23, June 13, 2013 CET | From | Majatran People's Independence Committee | To | Debating the Free Armies Act |
| Message | Mr Speaker, The honourable gentleman has not been studying national laws carefully. Paramilitaries are already legal as Article 2 of this bill reflects. Yet there is no civil war anywhere. Imam Ali Naguib MP MPIC Parliamentary Leader |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 207 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 93 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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