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Bill: Bill of Rights
Details
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: September 3791
Description[?]:
| The constitution of Hutori is amended to include the following Bill of Rights: Article 1. The following rights shall bind the state as directly applicable law. Article 2. All persons shall be born free and equal in dignity and rights. Article 3. All persons shall have the right to life, liberty and physical integrity. Article 4. All persons shall have the right to freedom of thought, conscience and belief. Article 5. All persons shall have the right freely to express and disseminate their opinions. Article 6. All forms of censorship shall be prohibited. Article 7. All persons shall have the right to own property. Article 8. All persons shall have the right to keep and bear arms for the purpose of their defense. Article 9. All persons shall have the right to privacy. Article 10. The home shall be inviolable. Article 11. All persons shall be equal before the law. Article 12. All persons accused of a crime shall have the right to a free and public trial by an impartial tribunal. Article 13. All persons accused of a crime shall be considered innocent until proven guilty in a free, public and impartial trial. Article 14. No person shall be subject to cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment. Article 15. No person shall be held in slavery or servitude. Article 16. All persons shall have the right to assemble peacefully. Article 17. All persons shall have the right to form associations. Article 18. No person shall be unlawfully compelled to do anything against their will. Article 19. All Hutori citizens shall have the right to circulate freely throughout the national territory. Article 20. All Hutori citizens shall have the right to full suffrage. Article 21. Persons may only be deprived of their rights on an individual basis, as part of a sentence pronounced by a competent tribunal. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 535
Current: 205
Proposed: 540
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 317 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 218 |
| Random fact: Moderation will not approve a Cultural Protocol request within the first 48 hours of it being requested. This is in order to give other players a chance to query the proposed changes, if they wish to do so. Moderation may be approached for advice on a proposed change, but any advice proffered should always be understood under the provisio that no final decision will be made until at least 48 hours after the request has been formally submitted for approval. |
| Random quote: "The substance of the eminent Socialist gentlemen's speech is that making a profit is a sin. It is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss!" - Winston Churchill |