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Bill: Government Restructuring
Details
Submitted by[?]: Non-Partisan Movement
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: July 4223
Description[?]:
| Article 1, This removes the ability of companies to "bribe" members of the government. Article 2, All of our regions for all intensive purposes have the same population so this change would have no real effect and rather just insure that the seats are given out how they are intend below. Article 3, OOC: This will make a term exactly 1 week long, so it is easy for us to figure out when the next election will be. Artilce 4, This will give all states 25 members of the government. This will also reduce the costs of government, and prevent a tie from happening. OOC: This really just for our benefit. It makes several thing much easier for us. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Public financing of political campaigns
Old value:: All candidates receive public funds, and can still accept donations.
Current: Campaigns are never publicly financed.
Proposed: All candidates receive public funds but are not allowed to accept donations.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature.
Old value:: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Current: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Proposed: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The length of a legislative and executive term, in months. Should be between 24 and 72.
Old value:: 48
Current: 72
Proposed: 42
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 580
Current: 199
Proposed: 125
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 463 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 117 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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