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Bill: Abolishment of the Nobility Act of 4208
Details
Submitted by[?]: Volkspartei für Freiheit und Demokratie
Status[?]: passed
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: November 4208
Description[?]:
| This act decrees that hereditary nobility is forever abolished. A citizen may assume only the real name of his family. Everyone shall be equal in front of the law and state. No titles of divinity may be bestowed upon anyone, be they citizen or foreigner. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Titles of nobility.
Old value:: Titles of nobility may be granted only by the Head of State.
Current: Titles of nobility are not granted, but their use is not forbidden.
Proposed: No titles of nobility are granted or recognised, their use is forbidden.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Privileges of nobility (if nobility is recognised by the government).
Old value:: Nobility confers major rights, and can be hereditary.
Current: Nobility confers only titles and certain minor rights, but no political powers, and can be hereditary.
Proposed: Nobility confers only titles and certain minor rights, but no political powers, and is not hereditary.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:56:38, May 09, 2017 CET | From | Volkspartei für Freiheit und Demokratie | To | Debating the Abolishment of the Nobility Act of 4208 |
| Message | The concepts of "royalty" and "nobility" do not fit in a modern republic. We wonder why the Konservative Partei has voted against, since they are the leading force in establishing a republic. Rudolf Stranz Chairperson of the VFD |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 271 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 78 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 50 |
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