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Bill: Modernization Law (1)
Details
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: November 4427
Description[?]:
Law to modernize the country (1) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The way adulthood is determined.
Old value:: Adulthood is determined by age.
Current: Everyone is considered an adult.
Proposed: Adulthood is determined by a test.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The age at which a person is considered an adult (limited between 12 and 24).
Old value:: 19
Current: 18
Proposed: 16
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Public financing of political campaigns
Old value:: All candidates receive public funds but are not allowed to accept donations.
Current: Candidates receive public funds unless they have raised more than a certain amount of money.
Proposed: Campaigns are never publicly financed.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: Mayors are elected by their municipal councils.
Current: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Proposed: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Racial and religious registration of nationals.
Old value:: All nationals are required to register their race and religion.
Current: All nationals are required to register their race and religion.
Proposed: The government does not require nationals to register their race or religion.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The length of a legislative and executive term, in months. Should be between 24 and 72.
Old value:: 48
Current: 48
Proposed: 24
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The right to euthanasia.
Old value:: Euthanasia is only allowed with consent from the patient and a court order.
Current: Euthanasia is only allowed with consent from the patient and a court order.
Proposed: Euthanasia is allowed with consent from the patient and the treating doctor.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 30
Current: 5
Proposed: 25
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change The patenting of software techniques.
Old value:: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Current: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Proposed: Software designs, techniques, formulae and algorithms cannot be patented.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards the cloning of human beings.
Old value:: Research in cloning technologies is legal, but regulated.
Current: Research in cloning technologies is not regulated.
Proposed: Research in cloning technologies is not regulated.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 23:27:25, July 21, 2018 CET | From | Wind of Change | To | Debating the Modernization Law (1) |
Message | We don't remember when some of these articles were changed. |
Date | 10:00:48, July 24, 2018 CET | From | Hosian National Party | To | Debating the Modernization Law (1) |
Message | Because our party and other parties changed them. |
Date | 17:02:53, July 25, 2018 CET | From | Volks Sozialistische Partei Dundorfs | To | Debating the Modernization Law (1) |
Message | Right-wing changes most this laws. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes |
Total Seats: 94 | |||||
no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 377 |
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