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Bill: Military Reformation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Party of Mordusia
Status[?]: defeated
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: July 3932
Description[?]:
| This will reform the military to more modern standards. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Civil defence is the government's policy on providing shelters to be used in the event of attacks on major cities, mainly nuclear attacks and bombing.
Old value:: Every public building is required to feature provisions for civil defence, but there is no requirement for shelters to be open to the public.
Current: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Proposed: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards the use of land mines by the army.
Old value:: The use of land mines is allowed.
Current: The Government leaves this to the army to decide upon.
Proposed: The use of land mines is allowed but restricted.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Current: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Proposed: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Women in the military.
Old value:: Women can only serve in non-battle positions.
Current: Women serve alongside men.
Proposed: Women serve in segregated units.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:31:49, November 03, 2015 CET | From | Freedom & Justice Party | To | Debating the Military Reformation Act |
| Message | Our party disagrees with articles 2, 3 and 4. |
| Date | 20:21:11, November 03, 2015 CET | From | M.P.P | To | Debating the Military Reformation Act |
| Message | What we have decided in the M.P.P is that if the Bill has been submitted incorrectly (i.e. no Articles to Vote on) or has not gone through the required discussion process we shall be voting against it. Therefore, if you want to get a vote from the M.P.P then please put the Bill up for discussion for a period of time before requesting a vote on it and please ensure that there is at least one article to vote on. Consequently, as this is the case with this Bill we will be voting no. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 54 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 77 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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