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Bill: Constitutional Changes
Details
Submitted by[?]: People's Populist 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: May 3705
Description[?]:
A bill to rework the Constitution of Baltusia |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The lyrics of the national anthem.
Old value:: Baltusiano: ¡Viva el pueblo obrero Que labora y sangra para nosotros! La gloria y la virtud de la República reside en nuestra prosperidad compartida! ¡Viva la República Obrera, La utopía que Baltusia merece! Por juntos podemos lograr Un rojo amanecer de felicidad e libertad! Luthorian: Long live the working people Who toil and bleed for us! Virtue and Glory resides In our Shared Prosperity! Long live the Workers' Republic, The Utopia Baltusia Deserves! For Together We Can Build A Red Dawn of Happiness and Freedom!
Current:
Oh beautiful, your glorious skies, Your amber waves of grain, Your mighty mountains’ majesty Beyond the golden plains! Baltusia! Baltusia! Compatriots, let us proudly Show our face, from today prouder than ever; Baltusia may live long And a slave again, never! |
Proposed:
Long live our great nation We toil and bleed for it! Virtue and Glory resides In our Shared Liberty! Long live Baltusia, For freedom and liberty! For Together We Can Build A Dawn of Happiness and Freedom! |
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: Presidente Obrero
Current: Prime Minister
Proposed: President
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: Presidente del pueblo
Current: President
Proposed: President
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The official title of the legislative assembly.
Old value:: Chamber of commons
Current: Congress of the United States
Proposed: General Assembly
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The National Animal.
Old value:: The Red Cat
Current: Baltusian Bear.
Proposed: The Dragon
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The national motto.
Old value:: Socialismo o barbarie
Current: Gloria Baltusia
Proposed: Freedom and Liberty in Baltusia
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The official title of subnational entities, also known as regions.
Old value:: Region
Current: State
Proposed: Canton
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature.
Old value:: A pseudo-proportional algorithm that gives considerable advantage to smaller regions.
Current: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Proposed: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change The length of a legislative and executive term, in months. Should be between 24 and 72.
Old value:: 37
Current: 48
Proposed: 36
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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Vote | Seats | |
yes |
Total Seats: 750 | |
no | Total Seats: 0 | |
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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