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Bill: [08/4435] Constitutional Amendement: additional fundamental rights
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Submitted by[?]: Bihērawī Dēmokiratisi
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: March 4437
Description[?]:
Honourable members of the House, I hereby propose to add the following articles into the Coburan Consitution, under the section 'fundamental rights'. Defenition: right of protection against unfair seizure of property and/or search of houses. 1. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses and papers, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by the judiciary, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. Defenition: right to a fair trial with legal representation 2. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defence. Defenition: prohibition of slavery 3. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the State, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Defenition: right to vote 4. The right of citizens of the State to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the government or by any Governorate on account of race, color, gender, or previous condition of servitude. It is the duty of the State to ensure all citizens of the State are able to vote if they wish to do so. Defenition: endurance of citizenship 5. The State can not in any case revoke citizenship from anyone with a legal and valid Coburan passport, or predetermined status of citizenship (eg. birth or integration). Signed, Teksousia Osir Prime Minister United Governorates of Cobura |
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yes |
Total Seats: 355 | |
no | Total Seats: 0 | |
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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