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Bill: Diplomats Immunity Reform Act of November 5094
Details
Submitted by[?]: New Likatonian Order
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: July 5095
Description[?]:
| Diplomats Immunity Reform Act of November 5094 Is a proposed bill that’ll remove all diplomatic immunity for all foreign diplomats and will be subjugated to to arrest and prosecution and civil action of the hosts nations laws. They must be treated equally and must be punished equally. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning diplomatic immunity.
Old value:: Diplomats are exempt from prosecution for criminal acts but not from civil lawsuits, but may still be expelled because of criminal acts.
Current: Diplomats are exempt from prosecution for criminal acts but not from civil lawsuits, but may still be expelled because of criminal acts.
Proposed: The government grants no diplomatic immunity and foreign diplomats are subject to arrest and prosecution and civil action under all laws of the host nation.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:02:36, March 27, 2022 CET | From | Democratic Union for Likatonia | To | Debating the Diplomats Immunity Reform Act of November 5094 |
| Message | Diplomats are not only citizens but foremost representatives of their states. This bill would only worsen our relationship with forgein nations. |
| Date | 14:49:05, March 27, 2022 CET | From | Likatonian Freedom Party | To | Debating the Diplomats Immunity Reform Act of November 5094 |
| Message | This bill would open the door to malicious prosecution of foreign representatives. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 42 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 295 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
| Random quote: "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin but by the content of their character." - Martin Luther King Jr. |