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Bill: Military Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Beluzian Conservative People's Party
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: June 4422
Description[?]:
| A campaign promise to considerably strengthen the military. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning biological and chemical weaponry.
Old value:: The nation shall never purchase, produce, or store biological or chemical weaponry, for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Current: The nation shall never purchase, produce, or store biological or chemical weaponry, for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to develop, construct and store biological and chemical weapons.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Current: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Proposed: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Current: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of nuclear weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare.
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 policy with respect to nuclear weaponry.
Old value:: The nation shall never develop, produce or store nuclear weaponry.
Current: The nation shall never produce or store nuclear weaponry for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to develop, produce and store nuclear arms.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:45:09, July 10, 2018 CET | From | Beluzia Socialist People's Party | To | Debating the Military Reform |
| Message | "Even SOCIALOLZ do not support this and it goes beyond the pale. Sensible policy would be looking to ratify denuclearisation treaties internationally" - Bunny Wainwright (defence spokesperson) |
| Date | 21:29:43, July 10, 2018 CET | From | Beluzian Party | To | Debating the Military Reform |
| Message | We don´t like article 3, but we are willing to support. |
| Date | 22:18:54, July 10, 2018 CET | From | Beluzian Conservative People's Party | To | Debating the Military Reform |
| Message | Denuclearisation would be ideal, but unfortunately other nations would not comply and we have to be prepared. |
| Date | 22:18:54, July 10, 2018 CET | From | Beluzian Conservative People's Party | To | Debating the Military Reform |
| Message | Denuclearisation would be ideal, but unfortunately other nations would not comply and we have to be prepared. |
| Date | 01:50:34, July 11, 2018 CET | From | Alliance | To | Debating the Military Reform |
| Message | The BCP Disagrees with articles 3 and 5, will vote no |
| Date | 02:04:46, July 11, 2018 CET | From | Beluzia Socialist People's Party | To | Debating the Military Reform |
| Message | Jurgen Spitzman invites the BCP, UP, KWRF and Liberty to our conference on untilatral disarmament in an armed nation context: A SOCIALOLZ conference. We support arming citizens without weapons of mass destruction. Sonia Mellencamp: "I can do nothing to stop this." |
| Date | 02:20:54, July 11, 2018 CET | From | Beluzia Socialist People's Party | To | Debating the Military Reform |
| Message | The strikes of the people rend this legislation pointless even though it will pass. I think you should vote for it to fail. |
| Date | 02:35:57, July 11, 2018 CET | From | Beluzian Conservative People's Party | To | Debating the Military Reform |
| Message | OK, if this is what you want, this is what you get. |
| Date | 17:24:48, July 11, 2018 CET | From | United Party | To | Debating the Military Reform |
| Message | “Article 3 is a defínete deal breaker for us.” |
| Date | 17:24:50, July 11, 2018 CET | From | United Party | To | Debating the Military Reform |
| Message | “Article 3 is a defínete deal breaker for us.” |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 444 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 263 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 43 |
| Random fact: Particracy does not allow real-life fictional references (eg. Gandalf, Harry Potter, Luke Skywalker). |
| Random quote: "There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle." - Alexis de Tocqueville |