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Bill: Constitution of the Socialist Union of Trigunia (4696)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Demokraticheskaya Rabochaya Partiya
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: August 4697
Description[?]:
| Upon the passing of this constitution the name of the nation shall change to "Narodno-Demokraticheskaya Respublika Trigunskaya (Trigunia)" |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The constitutional right and responsibility to propose a cabinet to the legislature.
Old value:: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Current: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Proposed: Only the largest party can propose a cabinet.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The number of proposals a party can introduce per year (will be handed out as a monthly quota).
Old value:: 20
Current: 20
Proposed: 5
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The maximum proposal quota a party can accumulate.
Old value:: 50
Current: 20
Proposed: 40
Article 4
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 5
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: His Northern Imperial Highness, Volkov I, Great Prince and Tsar, Autocrat of all Trigunia, Kasier of Trigunian Hulstrians, Grand Protector of the Bear's Den, Sovereign of all Northern Territories, Emperor of Emperors, Sovereign of Sovereigns, Marshal of Trigunia, Conqueror of the Hulstrian Empire in Trigunia and in Keris, Highest Hussar of Radin, Guardian of the Holy Vatikan, Hetman of the Alazinder Cossacks, Patriarch of the House of Kharzin-Perezhogin, and so forth, and so forth, and so forth...
Current: His Northern Imperial Highness, Kazimir I, Great Prince and Tsar, Autocrat of all Trigunia, Kasier of Trigunian Hulstrians, Grand Protector of the Bear's Den, Sovereign of all Northern Territories, Emperor of Emperors, Sovereign of Sovereigns, Marshal of Trigunia, Conqueror of the Hulstrian Empire in Trigunia and in Keris, Highest Hussar of Radin, Guardian of the Holy Vatikan, Hetman of the Alazinder Cossacks, Patriarch of the House of Kharzin-Perezhogin, and so forth, and so forth, and so forth...
Proposed: Prezident Respubliki (President of the Republic)
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: Predsedatel' Soveta Ministrov (Chairman of the Council of Ministers)
Current: Predsedatel' Soveta Ministrov i namestnik tsarya (Chairman of the Council of Ministers and Viceroy of the Tsar)
Proposed: Prem'yer Respubliki (Premier of the Republic)
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The official title of the legislative assembly.
Old value:: Gosudarstvennaya Duma (State Duma)
Current: Gosudarstvennaya Duma (State Duma)
Proposed: Narodnoye Sobraniye (People's Assembly)
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Appointments and requirements for government employees.
Old value:: All government employees have to promise political independence.
Current: Government employees are selected and appointed in a political way.
Proposed: Government employees are selected and appointed in a political way.
Article 9
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 expected to be non-partisan and impartial.
Proposed: The presiding officer of the national legislature is the leader of the majority party/coalition or largest party/coalition.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: The municipal councils exercise mayoral powers.
Current: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Proposed: The Head of State oversees the appointment of all mayors.
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 only titles and certain minor rights, but no political powers, and can be hereditary.
Proposed: Nobility confers only titles and certain minor rights, but no political powers, and is not hereditary.
Article 12
Proposal[?] to change The official title of subnational entities, also known as regions.
Old value:: Oblast (Region)
Current: Imperskiy poddannyy (Imperial Subject)
Proposed: Provintsiya (Province)
Article 13
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 450
Current: 600
Proposed: 700
Article 14
Proposal[?] to change The national motto.
Old value:: For the Great Prince and Tsar! (За великого князя и царя!) (Za velikogo knyazya i tsarya!)
Current: Слава Тригунии; tr. Slava Trigunii (Glory to Trigunia)
Proposed:
| For the People's State! (За народное государство!) (Za narodnoye gosudarstvo!) |
Article 15
Proposal[?] to change State penalties for blasphemy
Old value:: Public blasphemy is considered a criminal offense.
Current: Public blasphemy is considered a minor offense.
Proposed: No state penalties are issued for blasphemy.
Article 16
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.
Old value:: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Current: Religions are required to obtain government approval before promoting themselves or advertising in any manner.
Proposed: Religions are not permitted to promote themselves or advertise in any manner whatsoever.
Article 17
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Current: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Proposed: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Article 18
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Current: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Proposed: Any form of religion is banned.
Article 19
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers are mandatory in schools.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Article 20
Proposal[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: People are required to dress according to religious codes
Current: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Proposed: It is not permitted to wear religious clothing or religious symbols in public buildings.
Article 21
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: All radio stations are owned by independent non-profit-making cooperatives which are subsidised by the government.
Current: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Proposed: All radio stations are owned by the state.
Article 22
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: All TV stations are owned by independent non-profit-making cooperatives which are subsidised by the government.
Current: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Proposed: All television stations are owned by the state.
Article 23
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of media content.
Old value:: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Current: There are laws against the publication of false information, hate speech, and subversive anti-government material.
Proposed: It is forbidden to criticize the government, or publish any material that the government does not approve of.
Article 24
Proposal[?] to change Internet regulations.
Old value:: The government allows anyone to use the internet but the police can run investigations concerning illegal activities conducted by using internet (child abuse, illegal filesharing, ...)
Current: The government allows anyone to use the internet but the police can run investigations concerning illegal activities conducted by using internet (child abuse, illegal filesharing, ...)
Proposed: The government runs its own internet with government approved content only and no connection to the rest of the world.
Article 25
Proposal[?] to change The national flag (URL).
Old value:: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/particracy/images/2/20/TrigunianFederationFlag.png/revision/latest?cb=20190116001103
Current: https://i.imgur.com/MJ50jGX.png
Proposed: https://i.postimg.cc/0NX4wkTH/Deltarian-Federation.png
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 450 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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