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Bill: Birthed Revolution Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Revolutionary Party
Status[?]: passed
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: September 3623
Description[?]:
| The people have declared "REFORM!" to a new civilized and modern identity, and so we have proposed this bill that shall take us to a more brighter and modern future. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The way adulthood is determined.
Old value:: Adulthood is determined by religion.
Current: Adulthood is determined by age.
Proposed: Adulthood is determined by age.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The lyrics of the national anthem.
Old value:: Ngenziwa nguwe ukuba ngingaphezi Wena okhulumela kimi Wena ongihlaba ngophawu olubi Uthi, “Sigqili sami culela abantabami” Usho usunginike eyakho intonga Intonga eyesabekayo athi angayithinta umuntu Avevezele njengamahlamvu andninde kude nakude Aze ayokufuna iqabunga, iqabunga elihlumayo Athi ngalo ngithenga imifanekiso emikhulu Ngithenga amalanga alandela ubunkanyezi Ngithenga eyami inkululeko nobubanzi bayo (How will I ever forget you, magic leaf Tormented as I am by your taunts The prodding jeers and the branding iron You command, “Slave, sing for my offspring!” Burdening me with codes of torture that Sow dread and paralysis to victims Who tremble like forlorn leaves in the storm I yearn for a budding leaf Whose promise conjure possibility As it scans a canopy of stars Biding freedom, contemplating liberation Will I ever forget encountering you Magic leaf)
Current:
| O Gij hierboven, die met uw eigen hand, Leidt naties over de hele wereld, Bewaak dit, ons Ikradonische land, Van vreemd juk en wee! Als kinderen hebben jullie ons geschonken, Een geest, vrij, ongebogen, 𝄆 Laat schijnen voor de zon van altijd meer vrijheid, Die we al zo lang hebben gezien! 𝄇 |
Proposed:
| Born from the ashes of our dead brothers, we stand together hand in hand to fight the evil that once oppressed our lands! We take pride in the Revolutionary Red that liberated us from our oppressors and we owe it our everlasting loyalty even if we are dead! Long Live the SRP! Long Live the Ibutho Nation! |
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The number of proposals a party can introduce per year (will be handed out as a monthly quota).
Old value:: 12
Current: 12
Proposed: 18
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning granting citizenship.
Old value:: Citizenship is granted based on race/religion/gender.
Current: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Proposed: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: Inkosi (Chief)
Current: Premier (First Minister),
Proposed: General Secretary
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: Unkulunkulu
Current: Staatspresident (State President),
Proposed: The People's Commissar
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The national motto.
Old value:: Izika zumba, zumba, zumba Izika, zumba, zumba, zay Izika zumba, zumba, zumba Izika, zumba, zumba, zay.
Current: Vrijheid, Eenheid en Kracht (Freedom, Unity and Strength)
Proposed: We are Free! Born in Red! We are free once again!
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Privileges of nobility (if nobility is recognised by the government).
Old value:: Nobility confers major rights, but is not hereditary.
Current: Nobility confers only titles and certain minor rights, but no political powers, and is not hereditary.
Proposed: Nobility confers only titles and certain minor rights, but no political powers, and is not hereditary.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change The official title of subnational entities, also known as regions.
Old value:: Isifundazwe (Province)
Current: Provincies
Proposed: Province
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:19:39, February 17, 2014 CET | From | The Ginger Beer Boys | To | Debating the Birthed Revolution Act |
| Message | Socialism is so small minded. NO. GINGER BEER BOYS DISAPPROVE of this forced sharing. Some need larger piles than others to motivate and regulate. Unacceptable bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Real-life organisations should not be referenced in Particracy, unless they are simple and generic (eg. "National Organisation for Women" is allowed). |
| Random quote: "Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word." Charles De Gaulle (1890 - 1970) |