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Bill: Constitutional Reform Act (4621)
Details
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: July 4622
Description[?]:
| To reform the system of government in Dolgava, clarify the relations between administrative branches, guarantee the rights and liberties of citizens, determine the structure of the executive and select the mode of election. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The way adulthood is determined.
Old value:: Adulthood is determined by a test.
Current: Adulthood is determined by age.
Proposed: Adulthood is determined by age.
Article 2
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: Only the largest party can propose a cabinet.
Proposed: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning granting citizenship.
Old value:: Citizenship is granted based on race/religion/gender.
Current: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Proposed: Citizenship is granted to all nationals.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Voting rights of criminals.
Old value:: Criminals released from jail are not allowed to vote.
Current: Criminals who are charged with minor crimes are eligable to vote, others charged with serious crimes are not.
Proposed: Criminals released from jail are allowed to vote.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Legality of multiple citizenship.
Old value:: Multiple citizenship is not allowed, and considered a criminal offense.
Current: Multiple citizenship is allowed without further regulations.
Proposed: Multiple citizenship is allowed, but must be registered.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Structure of the executive branch.
Old value:: The Head of State is hereditary and symbolic; the Head of Government chairs the cabinet.
Current: The Head of State is hereditary and symbolic; the Head of Government chairs the cabinet.
Proposed: The Head of State and Head of Government are two separate officials.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The national flag (URL).
Old value:: https://i.postimg.cc/k5HZPjw2/flag-1.png
Current: https://i.imgur.com/UPP9KNR.png
Proposed: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/Flag_of_Palana_%28Kamchatka_krai%29.png
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: Chancellor and Crown Prince
Current: Prime Minister (ministru prezidents)
Proposed: Ministru prezidents/Ministerpräsident
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: Emperor Arialds I of the House of Rousseau-Melderis
Current: Her Most Fair and Beautiful Royal Majesty, of the House of Rothingren-Ludwig, Konstanja lll by the Grace of God, Kaiserin of Dolgava, Protecter of Freedom and Liberty, Duchess of Karzon, Countess of Noversk, Princess of Hutori and Duchess of Middenhall, Heir of the House of Anais, Princess of Hulstria, Protector of the Eastern Territories, Duchess of Petrovgrad, Princess of Trigunia, Princess of Verona, Princess of Deltaria, Countess of Rothingren Protector of the Königreich, Protector of Keris, Advocate for the People --Viņas godīgākā un skaistākā karaliskā majestāte no Rotingrena-Ludviga nama, Konstanja ar Dieva žēlastību, Dolgavas Kaiserīns, brīvības un brīvības aizstāvis, Karzonas hercogiene, Noverskas grāfiene, Hutori princese un Midenholas hercogiene, Anais nama mantiniece, Hulstrijas princese, Austrumu teritoriju aizstāve, Petrovgradas hercogiene, Trigunijas princese, Veronas princese, Deltarijas princese, Rotingenas grāfiene Kēnigreihas protektore, Kerisas aizstāve, tautas aizstāve
Proposed: Valsts prezidents/Staatspräsident
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change The official title of the legislative assembly.
Old value:: National Constitutional Convention
Current: Dolgavas impērijas parlaments (Imperial Dolgavan Parliament)
Proposed: Tautas saeima/Volksversammlung
Article 11
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: The Head of State oversees the appointment of all mayors.
Current: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Proposed: Mayors are elected by their municipal councils.
Article 12
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning granting nationality (national of this state without implication of having citizenship rights).
Old value:: Only those born to nationals become nationals.
Current: Anyone receives nationality but immigrants must pass a test to gain nationality.
Proposed: Only those born in this country or to nationals receive nationality.
Article 13
Proposal[?] to change The national motto.
Old value:: Hail Arialds!
Current: Viens imperators, četras tautas, viens Dievs - Ein Kaiser, vier Völker, ein Gott - (One emperor, four peoples, one God)
Proposed: Prae mari patria mea
Article 14
Proposal[?] to change The official national sport.
Old value:: Rugby
Current: Ice hockey
Proposed: Ice hockey
Article 15
Proposal[?] to change Titles of nobility.
Old value:: Titles of nobility may be granted only by the Head of State.
Current: Titles of nobility may be granted only by the Head of State.
Proposed: Titles of nobility are not granted, but their use is not forbidden.
Article 16
Proposal[?] to change Privileges of nobility (if nobility is recognised by the government).
Old value:: Nobility confers major rights, and can be hereditary.
Current: Nobility confers titles and minor political rights, but no direct control over people or land, and can be hereditary.
Proposed: Nobility confers only titles and certain minor rights, but no political powers, and can be hereditary.
Article 17
Proposal[?] to change Racial and religious registration of nationals.
Old value:: All nationals are required to register their race and 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 18
Proposal[?] to change The length of a legislative and executive term, in months. Should be between 24 and 72.
Old value:: 72
Current: 48
Proposed: 48
Article 19
Proposal[?] to change Jury selection (if trial by jury is allowed).
Old value:: Jurors are politically appointed.
Current: Jurors are randomly selected from the population.
Proposed: Jurors are randomly selected from the population.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 500 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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