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Bill: Democracy Act Part 2
Details
Submitted by[?]: The United Centralist Party
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: February 4339
Description[?]:
Democracy Act Part 2 |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: The Head of State oversees the appointment of all mayors.
Current: The Head of State oversees the appointment of all mayors.
Proposed: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Article 2
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: 72
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 10:24:20, January 25, 2018 CET | From | Aurora Libertatis | To | Debating the Democracy Act Part 2 |
Message | Senators, Our position is that the municipal councils should exercise mayoral powers. We have no need of little sinecures for local professional politicians. Furthermore, increasing the term limit to 6 years would not exactly make our democracy more... "vibrant".... Nigila Helvetia |
Date | 18:57:20, January 25, 2018 CET | From | United Communist Party of Pontesi | To | Debating the Democracy Act Part 2 |
Message | Why is the term so long |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 52 | |||
no |
Total Seats: 48 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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