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Bill: Reinforcement Act (political Reforms)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Miflaga Libralit Beiteynu
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: September 4520
Description[?]:
| A bill to reinforce certain reforms of necessity in Beiteynu. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The constitutional right and responsibility to propose a cabinet to the legislature.
Old value:: Only the largest party can propose a cabinet.
Current: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Proposed: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The nation's capital city.
Old value:: Tel Bira
Current: Yishelem
Proposed: Yishelem
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning granting citizenship.
Old value:: Citizenship is granted only to landowners.
Current: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Proposed: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The salaries of members of parliament and/or government.
Old value:: Members of parliament and/or government are entitled to a comparatively large salary.
Current: Members of parliament and/or government are entitled to a nominal salary only.
Proposed: Members of parliament and/or government are entitled to a nominal salary only.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: Leader of the Hatezret (מנהיג האסיפה)
Current: Rosh HaMemshala (Prime Minister) and Royal Ramatkal (Chief of Staff)
Proposed: Prime Minister (ראש ממשלה)
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: Great Lawmaker (מחוקק גדול)
Current: His Royal Majesty Albert, Inheritor of the House of Elior by the Grace of Elyon and Guidance of Ariel, of the Houses of Orange-Villayn and Rothingren-Traugott; Yeudi Monarch, Meleh (King) of the Yeudi Homeland, Emperor of Luthori, King of Rutania, King of Mordusia, Mahzik (Holder) of the Yeudi Crown of 8 Gems and the Throne of Yishelem, Magen (Defender) of the Holy Land and the Yeudi People
Proposed: President (נשיא)
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The national motto.
Old value:: Shalom Aleichem ("Unto You, Peace")
Current: Tov yoter lehoulam (greater good for all).
Proposed: Peace, Unity, Freedom (שלום, אחדות, חופש)
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Government-issued identity card policy.
Old value:: All citizens are issued with identity cards and are required to carry them at all times.
Current: All citizens are issued with identity cards and are required to carry them at all times.
Proposed: Citizens are not issued with identity cards.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Titles of nobility.
Old value:: Titles of nobility may be granted by the government and any other political body designated by it.
Current: Titles of nobility may be granted only by the Head of State.
Proposed: No titles of nobility are granted or recognised, their use is forbidden.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change Racial and religious registration of nationals.
Old value:: All nationals are required to register their religion.
Current: The government does not require nationals to register their race or religion.
Proposed: The government does not require nationals to register their race or religion.
Article 11
Proposal[?] to change The official title of subnational entities, also known as regions.
Old value:: Azor
Current: Mahoz/Mehozot (District/Districts)
Proposed: District
Article 12
Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature.
Old value:: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Current: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Proposed: A pseudo-proportional algorithm that gives considerable advantage to smaller regions.
Article 13
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 120
Current: 150
Proposed: 100
Article 14
Proposal[?] to change The length of a legislative and executive term, in months. Should be between 24 and 72.
Old value:: 24
Current: 48
Proposed: 30
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 120 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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