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Bill: Jöfn Dreifing (Equal Distribution)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Lýðveldisflokkurinn (Republican Party)
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: March 4419
Description[?]:
| We propose all regions having an equal number of seats in the Allthing. This will require an expansion of the Allthing from 123 members to 125. The law should also be amended to gaurantee each region shall receive the same number of representatives in the Allthing. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 123
Current: 450
Proposed: 125
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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:09:28, July 03, 2018 CET | From | Lýðveldisflokkurinn (Republican Party) | To | Debating the Jöfn Dreifing (Equal Distribution) |
| Message | ooc: Perhaps we could make it 126 to allow for a speaker? |
| Date | 02:51:00, July 04, 2018 CET | From | Framsóknarflokkurinn /Progressive Party | To | Debating the Jöfn Dreifing (Equal Distribution) |
| Message | We support equal representation. Henny Gudvinsdottir, MP and Leader of the Progressive Party OOC: Equal representation overrides the number of seats in the game mechanics. So the seat number is automatically changed to a multiple of 5. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 123 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Don't vote yes on a cabinet coalition that doesn't give you the power that you deserve. |
| Random quote: "Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered." - Aristotle |