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Bill: Kurultai Takepver
Details
Submitted by[?]: Nubajrka Royal Clan
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 4691
Description[?]:
| OOC: Please rename the nation to: Jelbék Lofrkadé Stat (Jelbek Free State) (Jelbania) Following the death of the heirless tyrant, Manil V Khagan, the august Kurultai elects to run the country itself, supreme above all. We have chosen to create a 13_member Executive Committee. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's capital city.
Old value:: 6210
Current: Baofluz
Proposed: Baofluz
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Appointment of military officers
Old value:: The head of state is responsible for the appointment of military officers.
Current: Only members of the nobility can be appointed to military officer positions.
Proposed: The national legislature is responsible for the appointment of military officers
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Parliamentary privilege.
Old value:: Members of the legislature are not exempt from any civil or criminal liability for their speech or actions during their term of office.
Current: Members of the legislature are exempted from any civil or criminal liability for their speech or actions, but this immunity can be overruled by a vote in the nation's legislative body.
Proposed: Members of the legislature are exempted from any civil or criminal liability for their speech or actions related with the performance of their duties during their term of office.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Appointment of national representatives to the World Congress
Old value:: The head of state is responsible for the appointment of national representatives to the World Congress
Current: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responsible for the appointment of national representatives to the World Congress
Proposed: The national legislature is responsible for the appointment of national representatives to the World Congress
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: Wrntusrljikai (Forward-souled Person)
Current: Wrntusrljikai (Forward-Souled Person)
Proposed: Chairman of the Executive Committee
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Legality of multiple citizenship.
Old value:: Multiple citizenship is not allowed, the country's citizenship is exclusive.
Current: Multiple citizenship is allowed, but must be registered.
Proposed: Multiple citizenship is allowed, but must be registered.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The salaries of members of parliament and/or government.
Old value:: Members of parliament and/or government have all their expenses paid for by the state.
Current: Members of parliament and/or government receive the highest salaries in the country, far above the salaries of other citizens.
Proposed: Members of parliament and/or government are not entitled to a salary.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Procedure on the election of the legislative presiding officer
Old value:: The presiding officer of the national legislature is elected by fellow lawmakers and is expected to be non-partisan and impartial.
Current: The presiding officer of the national legislature is elected by fellow lawmakers and is not expected to be non-partisan and impartial.
Proposed: The presiding officer of the national legislature is elected by fellow lawmakers and is not expected to be non-partisan and impartial.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: The Head of State oversees the appointment of all mayors.
Current: The Head of State oversees the appointment of all mayors.
Proposed: Local governments determine the method of appointment.
Article 10
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 may be granted by the government and any other political body designated by it.
Article 11
Proposal[?] to change Privileges of nobility (if nobility is recognised by the government).
Old value:: Nobility confers titles and minor political rights, but no direct control over people or land, and can be hereditary.
Current: Nobility confers titles and minor political rights, but no direct control over people or land, and is not hereditary.
Proposed: Nobility confers major rights, and can be hereditary.
Article 12
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: His Exalted Highness, Manil V, Jelbék H'ák'án (Khagan of the Jelbeks), Supreme Commander of the Great Jelbek Horde, Lord and Master of the Great Perimor Steppe, Purple Wolf of the Jelbéks, Bek of the Royal Clan of Suadjakai,
Current: Hldjez'shprpzi Jebr II, wrzy Jelbék H'an, grzy hldjomek Jeztaghaék Kahegrm Abshrmojadhiko yrzy Nubajrkaék Bék (His Exalted Highness, elected by the Great Kurultai, Jebr II, Khan of Jelbe, Great Purple Wolf, Supreme Commander of the Great Jelbek Horde, Lord of the Great Perimor Steppe, Bek of the royal clan of Nubajrka)
Proposed: Zktev Grsho Htaj (Executive Committee of the Kurultai)
Article 13
Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature.
Old value:: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Current: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Proposed: A pseudo-proportional algorithm that gives considerable advantage to smaller regions.
Article 14
Proposal[?] to change Central Bank oversight and regulation (if a central bank exists)
Old value:: The central bank is underneath the direct oversight of the head of state.
Current: The central bank is underneath the direct oversight of the head of state.
Proposed: The central bank is underneath the direct oversight of the national legislature.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 120 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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