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Bill: 4276/005/IDP/Citizenship Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: 憲法民主党 (Kenpō Minshutō)
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: May 4277
Description[?]:
| We propose changing the citizenship laws to establish a 6 tier citizenship system. TIER I: Voters- Owners of over 1.6 hectares of land, direct government employees and directors and managers of state businesses, plus nobles and those holding titles and all military officers shall hold TIER I citizenship. They shall be entitled to the right to vote for national elections and for local elections and to run for office. Is allowed to obtain and consume any media, including foreign media. TIER II: Loyal citizens- citizens without a history of criminality and with a history of loyalty and support for the state, monarchy, government and Imperial Democratic Party and its predecessors and citizens who are held in high regard by their community, plus anyone designated as such by the Imperial family or Royal family shall hold this citizenship. They are allowed to vote in local elections and allowed to use the Terra-wide internet instead of the state intranet. Also is allowed access to foreign media, but only with state permission. TIER III: The Demos- the average citizen. Lacks voting rights and must use the state intranet.Is not allowed to access foreign media. Is not allowed to participate in politics in anyway. TIER IV: Loyal foreigners- naturalized or loyal immigrants that appear to support the Sekowan state. Has the same rights as the demos however will be watched closely for espionage and such. Uses same facilities as native Sekowans. TIER V: Foreigners- recent or untrustworthy immigrants. Must use separate facilities to Sekowans. Cannot even discuss politics. May apply for naturalization after 5 years of being in Sekowo. Inferior legal and employment protections. Is not allowed to join the state industrial union. TIER VI: Thought criminals- those who oppose the state, monarchy or state religion. Is to be interned in a reeducation prison to be reformed into good citizens. Is to be treated generally well however, to encourage conformity. For up to 10 years after being reformed must use separate facilities to Sekowans. Classification into these categories is to begin January 4278. Following that new passports shall be issues, and state ID, that shows clearly the citizenship a citizen holds. Hail Sekowo. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning granting citizenship.
Old value:: Citizenship is gained by passing a qualifying exam.
Current: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Proposed: Citizenship is granted only to landowners.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Racial segregation of public amenities (eg. drinking fountains, public toilets)
Old value:: Government owned amenities are not segregated, private organisations are free to choose.
Current: Segregation of any public amenity is banned.
Proposed: All public amenities are segregated.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Policy concerning racial segregation in educational institutions.
Old value:: Segregation policy is set by local governments.
Current: Segregation is illegal in all educational institutions.
Proposed: All educational institutions must be segregated.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 200 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Culturally Open nations can adopt advisory/non-enforceable Nation Descriptions. See http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=6242 |
| Random quote: "I say myself that I am beautiful, and I think that all woman strive to look like me.“ - Melissa Hargreaves, former Dranian politician |