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Bill: Cimentarea unui Stat Revoluționar - Cementing a Revolutionary State
Details
Submitted by[?]: Comitetul pentru Securitatea Statului
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: February 4849
Description[?]:
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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: Only the largest party can propose a cabinet.
Proposed: Only the largest party can propose a cabinet.
Article 2
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 3
Proposal[?] to change Legality of multiple citizenship.
Old value:: Multiple citizenship is allowed without further regulations.
Current: Multiple citizenship is not allowed, and considered a criminal offense.
Proposed: Government permission is required for multiple citizenship.
Article 4
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 5
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 300
Current: 315
Proposed: 400
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning biological and chemical weaponry.
Old value:: The nation shall never develop, purchase or store biological or chemical weaponry.
Current: The nation reserves the right to develop, construct and store biological and chemical weapons.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to develop, construct and store biological and chemical weapons.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Current: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on the separation of the police and the military.
Old value:: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Current: A civilian police force is in place, backed up by the military.
Proposed: The military acts as a de-facto police force, with powers of arrest.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term of civilian national service.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change Government's position on paramilitaries.
Old value:: Paramilitaries are allowed as part of each political party.
Current: Paramilitaries are allowed as part of each political party.
Proposed: Paramilitaries are illegal and the recognized government may intervene freely to stop any possible activity.
Article 11
Proposal[?] to change Regulation of advertising of substances classified as addictive and harmful (if general advertising by companies is permitted and sale of the addictive/harmful products is allowed).
Old value:: Advertising is restricted and has to carry strong warning messages.
Current: Advertising is legal and unregulated.
Proposed: Advertising is banned.
Article 12
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, but consumed by anyone.
Current: The sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages is outlawed.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Article 13
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on subsidising contraception.
Old value:: The government subsidises a considerable discount for contraceptives.
Current: The government subsidises a considerable discount for contraceptives.
Proposed: The government offers free contraceptives in pharmacies and public toilets.
Article 14
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Current: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Proposed: Health care is entirely public and free; private clinics are banned.
Article 15
Proposal[?] to change Pharmaceutical drugs policy.
Old value:: The government subsidises the cost of pharmaceutical drugs for people on low incomes.
Current: The government supplies free pharmaceutical drugs to those on low incomes.
Proposed: The government pays for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs.
Article 16
Proposal[?] to change The recreational drug policy.
Old value:: There are no laws regulating what citizens can put into their bodies.
Current: Recreational drug use is forbidden.
Proposed: Recreational drug use is forbidden.
Article 17
Proposal[?] to change The funding of sports clubs.
Old value:: The government does not fund sports clubs; only private ones are allowed.
Current: All sports clubs are government owned and run.
Proposed: All sports clubs are government owned and run.
Article 18
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: There are certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco and only adults may purchase tobacco.
Current: The sale of tobacco products is prohibited.
Proposed: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Article 19
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy on advertising
Old value:: Only advertising that meets certain set standards is permitted.
Current: All advertising is permitted.
Proposed: All advertising is prohibited.
Article 20
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Current: The government operates and owns all banks.
Proposed: The government operates and owns all banks.
Article 21
Proposal[?] to change Closed shops are places of employment where only members of a specific union are allowed to work; union shops can hire non-members, but these have to become members after a certain time; agency shops can hire non-members, who have to pay a fee to cover the unions costs. All three are erected by union agreements. (Only valid if unions are legal)
Old value:: Only open shops are legal.
Current: Union shops and agency shops are legal, but closed shops are not.
Proposed: Closed shops, union shops and agency shops are legal.
Article 22
Proposal[?] to change Collective bargaining
Old value:: Public and private sector employees have the right to collectively bargain
Current: Public and private sector employees have the right to collectively bargain
Proposed: No employees may engage in collective bargaining
Article 23
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on cryptocurrency.
Old value:: Cryptocurrency is legal and regulated, select private institutions can issue cryptocurrency.
Current: Cryptocurrency is legal and regulated, the state will issue it's own cryptocurrency.
Proposed: Cryptocurrency is illegal.
Article 24
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards daily working hours.
Old value:: The government obligates trade unions and employers to negotiate the daily number of working hours.
Current: The government obligates trade unions and employers to negotiate the daily number of working hours.
Proposed: Daily working hours are regulated by the government.
Article 25
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the charging and collection of interest on loans
Old value:: Banks and financial institutions charge interest on loans and are regulated
Current: The central bank determines the policy on charging interest on loans (if one exists)
Proposed: Charging interest on loans is illegal
Article 26
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by private, unregulated companies but subsidies are given to those on a low income.
Current: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Proposed: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Article 27
Proposal[?] to change Exchange rate regime
Old value:: The exchange rate of the national currency is allowed to float, and the government does not intervene at all.
Current: The exchange rate of the national currency is allowed to float, but the government is permitted to intervene when necessary.
Proposed: The exchange rate of the national currency is fixed by the government.
Article 28
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Current: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Proposed: Foreign investors are not allowed to invest in national companies.
Article 29
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Employers cannot fire workers who have gone on strike.
Current: Employers cannot fire workers who have gone on strike.
Proposed: Government approval is needed before strikers can be fired.
Article 30
Proposal[?] to change Policy on employee representation on corporate boards
Old value:: No employee representation is required on corporate boards
Current: One third of corporate boards must consist of employees
Proposed: Two thirds of corporate boards must consist of employees
Article 31
Proposal[?] to change Trade union strike ballots.
Old value:: Trade unions are not required by law to hold a ballot before striking.
Current: Trade unions must by law hold a ballot of all members before going on strike, a majority of all members, regardless of if they vote or not must approve the strike action.
Proposed: Trade unions must by law hold a ballot of all members before going on strike, a majority of all members, regardless of if they vote or not must approve the strike action.
Article 32
Proposal[?] to change Policy concerning industrial hemp.
Old value:: There are no regulations on industrial hemp.
Current: Industrial hemp is illegal.
Proposed: Industrial hemp is illegal.
Article 33
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Current: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Proposed: All industry is owned and operated by the state.
Article 34
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards labor unions.
Old value:: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Current: Only government-run trade unions exist and membership in them is voluntary.
Proposed: Only government-run trade unions exist and membership in them is compulsory.
Article 35
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on a salary cap.
Old value:: Labour unions and organizations of employers negotiate a salary cap.
Current: Labour unions and organizations of employers negotiate a salary cap.
Proposed: The government enforces a salary cap.
Article 36
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Article 37
Proposal[?] to change A law on employers' obligations with regards to social security contributions.
Old value:: Only large enterprises are required to cover payroll contributions for their employees.
Current: All enterprises are required to cover basic payroll contributions for their employees.
Proposed: All enterprises are required to cover basic payroll contributions for their employees.
Article 38
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: There are no regulations on phone service.
Current: The state regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Proposed: Telephone lines are provided free of charge to all citizens.
Article 39
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution is legal and a recognized profession.
Current: Prostitution is illegal.
Proposed: Prostitution is illegal.
Article 40
Proposal[?] to change Government law concerning the sales of recreational drugs.
Old value:: Recreational drugs sales are handled by private foundations which are heavily regulated by the government.
Current: Recreational drugs sales are handled by private foundations which are heavily regulated by the government.
Proposed: Sales of recreational drugs within the nation are prohibited by the law.
Article 41
Proposal[?] to change Secondary strike action.
Old value:: Only closely related trade unions can walk out on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Current: Only closely related trade unions can walk out on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Proposed: Secondary strike action is illegal. Workers and unions can only go on strike for their own pay and conditions.
Article 42
Proposal[?] to change Policy on profit sharing
Old value:: The law does not mandate or encourage profit sharing programs.
Current: The law does not mandate or encourage profit sharing programs.
Proposed: Companies are required to distribute a majority fraction of its profits to employees.
Article 43
Proposal[?] to change The government's position towards the stock exchange(s).
Old value:: Stock exchanges are allowed but are regulated.
Current: Stock exchanges are allowed but are regulated.
Proposed: The government owns the stock exchange(s).
Article 44
Proposal[?] to change The workers' right to strike.
Old value:: All workers have the right to strike but certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society have to ensure a minimal service.
Current: All workers have the right to strike but certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society have to ensure a minimal service.
Proposed: All strikes are illegal.
Article 45
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on Democratic Workers' Councils.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Current: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Proposed: The government requires most industries to be fully run by Democratic Workers' Councils.
Article 46
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: Prim-Ministru / Miniszterelnök
Current: Lord Chancellor | Főkancellár | Lord Cancelar
Proposed: Președintele Presidiumului Organului Suprem al Deputaților Poporului / A Népi Képviselők Legfelsőbb Testületének Elnökségének Elnöke
Article 47
Proposal[?] to change The official title of the legislative assembly.
Old value:: Parlament Național / Nemzeti Parlament
Current: Royal Parliament | Királyi Parlament | Parlamentul Regal
Proposed: Organul Suprem al Deputaților Poporului / Népi Képviselők Legfelsőbb Szerve
Article 48
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: Președinte / Elnök
Current: Her Majesty and Eternal Royal Northern Highness Lilianna Mária I of the Esteemed House of Syldavia, By the Grace of Almighty God the Queen of the United Kingdom of New Endralon and Kizenia, the True and Everlasting Great Princess and Tsarina of Trigunia, Grand Princess of Radin, Princess of Brakov, Voivodina of Vrosnok, Lesnov, Princess of Dolgava, Sovereign of the Five Voivodates, and Defender of the Luthoran Church in New Endralon and Kizenia
Proposed:
Tovarăș Secretar General al Comitetului pentru Securitatea Statului și Partidul Comunist Chizân și a Noului Endralon / Az Állambiztonsági és Kommunista Párt Bizottságának Főtitkár Elvtárs Kizenia és Új Endralon |
Article 49
Proposal[?] to change The national motto.
Old value:: Împreună stăm/Együtt állunk (Together we stand)
Current:
Three Peoples, One Nation, United (Három Nemzet, Egy Királyság, Együtt | Trei Națiuni, Un Regat, Unite Împ) |
Proposed: Muncă, prosperitate, pace, socialism! / Munka, jólét, béke, szocializmus!
Article 50
Proposal[?] to change The official national sport.
Old value:: Football
Current: Handbal (Handball) and Vízilabda (Water polo)
Proposed: Fotbal / Futball
Article 51
Withdraw from the Alliance of Terran Republics.
Article 52
Proposal[?] to change The national flag (URL).
Old value:: https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/particracy/images/6/62/Flag_of_Kizenia_and_New_Endralon.png/revision/latest?cb=20190923010203
Current: https://i.imgur.com/Ub6aWA0.png
Proposed: http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20120409133222/particracy/images/7/7b/Communist_kizenia.png
Article 53
Proposal[?] to change The lyrics of the national anthem.
Old value:: Kizenian: Trei culori cunosc pe lume Ce le țin de-un sânt odor, Sunt culori de-un vechi renume Suveniri de-un brav popor. Roșu-i focul ce-mi străbate, Inima-mi plină de dor Pentru sânta libertate Și al patriei amor. Auriu ca mândrul soare Fi-va'l nostru viitor Pururea'n eternă floare Și cu luci netrecător Iar albastrul e credința Pentru nație ce-oi nutrim Credincioși fără schimbare Pân' la moarte o să-i fim Luthorian: Three colours I know in the world And I hold them like a holy jewel They are colours with an ancient fame Reminders of a brave nation. Red is the fire that permeates My heart which is full of longing For holy liberty And the love for the fatherland. Golden as the proud sun Shall be our future. Always in eternal blossom And unwithered radiance. And blue is our loyalty To our nation, which we cherish. To it we shall be loyal To the death, without faltering.
Current:
Luthorian: The people march, the people march! They march, they march! Though foe may try to break them, With mighty swords in hand, They march - they march! As the pelican soars above, And the bear rules in the forests, They march - they march! The people march, the people march! They’re marching to the song, The song unsung in everyone, That beats within your blood, They’re marching to the song. The people march, the people march! They march, they march! They march for Queen and Country - they march for everyone! |
Proposed:
Chizenia Socialistă, plaiul nostru-n floare, Alături de alți Tovarăși Merge împreună cu mare mândrie pre al Uniunii senin viitor. Doina înfrăţirii proslăveşte Ţara, Cu înţelepciune condusă de Partid. Cauza Socialistă – cauză măreaţă – O înfăptuieşte poporul strâns unit. Slavă în veacuri, renăscut pământ! Munca să-ţi fie creator avânt! Şi comunismul – ţel nestrămutat – Înalţă-l prin fapte pentru fericirea ta! Socialist Kizenia, our flowering land, Beside other comrades Is walking together with great pride Toward the serene future of the Union. The doina of brotherhood is praising the Country Wisely led by the Party Socialism's cause - a great cause - Is implemented by the united people. Glory in ages, reborn land! May work be for you a creator elan! And Communism - unshaken goal - You raise through deeds for your happiness! |
Article 54
Proposal[?] to change The length of a legislative and executive term, in months. Should be between 24 and 72.
Old value:: 48
Current: 72
Proposed: 72
Debate
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