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Bill: Military Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Go Gaduridos! [PAG]
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: October 4237
Description[?]:
| This bill aims to reform our crazy, way too militaristic military. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Current: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards the use of land mines by the army.
Old value:: The Government leaves this to the army to decide upon.
Current: The use of land mines is prohibited.
Proposed: The use of land mines is prohibited.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Current: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Proposed: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of nuclear weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in retaliation to any attack.
Current: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare.
Proposed: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Current: Prisoners of war are immediately returned to their own government.
Proposed: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:29:53, July 05, 2017 CET | From | Hosian Civic Union | To | Debating the Military Reform Act |
| Message | Articles 1, 3 and 4 - why?! |
| Date | 15:12:21, July 05, 2017 CET | From | NLP | To | Debating the Military Reform Act |
| Message | We would support article 3 as independent legislation, but will vote against the bill as it stands. |
| Date | 03:31:05, July 06, 2017 CET | From | Gaduridos Communist Party | To | Debating the Military Reform Act |
| Message | we don't agree with article 5 but will vote in favor |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 273 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 228 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: The voters enjoy active parties who take upon themselves the initiative to create laws. |
| Random quote: "A dictatorship is a country where they have taken the politics out of politics." - Sam Himmell |