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Bill: FDZ Codex!
Details
Submitted by[?]: DEMOS! FDZ
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: August 4143
Description[?]:
| Mary Himler, Andertes Ludwig, Victoria Fiete, Sebastian Holderbaum, Martina Germar, Antonin Schiffer, Emma Günzburg, Friede Hendrik, Siegmund Luise, Dieter Edmund, Marvin Crescentia, Regine Henrike, Sören Corbinianl Amelie Christel |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Regulation of advertising of substances classified as addictive and harmful (if general advertising by companies is permitted and sale of the addictive/harmful products is allowed).
Old value:: Advertising is restricted and has to carry strong warning messages.
Current: Advertising is restricted and has to carry strong warning messages.
Proposed: Advertising is banned.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning biological and chemical weaponry.
Old value:: The nation shall never purchase, produce, or store biological or chemical weaponry, for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Current: The nation reserves the right to develop, construct and store biological and chemical weapons.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to develop, construct and store biological and chemical weapons.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The nation's capital city.
Old value:: Haldor
Current: Haldor
Proposed: Dargun
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Current: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Current: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Proposed: The state owns all defence industries.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Exchange rate regime
Old value:: The exchange rate of the national currency is allowed to float, but the government is permitted to intervene when necessary.
Current: The exchange rate of the national currency is allowed to float, and the government does not intervene at all.
Proposed: The exchange rate of the national currency is fixed by the government.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Current: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Proposed: Foreign missionaries are welcomed and encouraged by the government.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: Forest protection is left to local governments.
Current: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Proposed: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Current: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Proposed: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change International trade (this is a default in the absense of a specific free trade agreement or specific trade embargo)
Old value:: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Current: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Proposed: The nation does not impose any tariffs or quotas on imports.
Article 11
Proposal[?] to change International media content regulation.
Old value:: International media content undergoes the same regulation as domestic media content.
Current: International media content undergoes the same regulation as domestic media content.
Proposed: International media content is free from regulation
Article 12
Proposal[?] to change Government-sponsored recycling programs.
Old value:: Local governments decide about this.
Current: The government funds recycling facilities and enforces mandatory recycling for residents, commercial enterprise, and industry.
Proposed: The government funds recycling facilities and enforces mandatory recycling for residents, commercial enterprise, and industry.
Article 13
Proposal[?] to change The national refugee policy.
Old value:: Only refugees that are victims of extreme circumstances are welcome; they are given integration-aid.
Current: Only refugees that are victims of extreme circumstances are welcome; they are given integration-aid.
Proposed: All refugees are welcome, regardless of their reason, and given aid in integrating them into the country.
Article 14
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Current: No religions are taxed.
Proposed: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:55:35, December 28, 2016 CET | From | Fortschrittsvereinigung | To | Debating the FDZ Codex! |
| Message | Mr Speaker, Far too many different articles in this bill which we oppose, we cannot vote in favour of this bill. Sarah Voight, Parliamentary Leader of the Progress Party, Finance Minister |
| Date | 21:58:03, December 29, 2016 CET | From | Konservative Union | To | Debating the FDZ Codex! |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, we see no reason to move our capital, s it would be pointless and expensive. Haldor has excelent infrastructure and it would cost billions of dolgars to provide Dargun with sufficent infrastructure. Erna Repo, KU Finance spokeswoman. |
| Date | 01:14:51, December 30, 2016 CET | From | Dorvisch Faschistischen Union | To | Debating the FDZ Codex! |
| Message | Mr Speaker, We do not currently agree with Articles 7, 11 and certainly not 13. For the reason, the DFU will be abstaining. Vincent Cullman, Leader of the DFU, Staatsratmann for East Oppenbruck, Miktar |
| Date | 01:14:53, December 30, 2016 CET | From | Dorvisch Faschistischen Union | To | Debating the FDZ Codex! |
| Message | Mr Speaker, We do not currently agree with Articles 7, 11 and certainly not 13. For the reason, the DFU will be abstaining. Vincent Cullman, Leader of the DFU, Staatsratmann for East Oppenbruck, Miktar |
| Date | 01:14:53, December 30, 2016 CET | From | Dorvisch Faschistischen Union | To | Debating the FDZ Codex! |
| Message | Mr Speaker, We do not currently agree with Articles 7, 11 and certainly not 13. For the reason, the DFU will be abstaining. Vincent Cullman, Leader of the DFU, Staatsratmann for East Oppenbruck, Miktar |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 147 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 339 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 14 |
| Random fact: Real-life religions should not be referenced in Particracy. Terra has its own religions, many of which mirror real-life ones. See: http://particracy.wikia.com/wiki/Illustrated_Catalogue_of_Religion |
| Random quote: "Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity." - Albert Einstein |