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Bill: The Justice Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative Party (Hardliners)
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: April 5105
Description[?]:
| The Progressive Party, under the leadership of Sarah Willimings, has not changed its position on federalism, she thinks it is the best system for the country, but she knows that the state has too little power against the government ducal governments, so the PP decided to put to the vote laws restricting more and more the power of ducal governments such as the Justice Reform Act or the Environmental Reform Act, which take powers from local governments, giving them to the national government, to avoid that some duchies take anti-Luthorian laws. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The right to trial by jury (if there are courts)
Old value:: Local governments decide who has the right to trial by jury.
Current: Individuals accused of serious crimes have the right to trial by jury.
Proposed: Individuals accused of any crime have the right to trial by jury.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Mandatory jury duty (if trial by jury is allowed).
Old value:: Local governments decide about jury duty.
Current: All adult citizens are required to serve on a jury when called or obtain a formal exemption.
Proposed: All adult citizens are required to serve on a jury when called or obtain a formal exemption.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 88 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 112 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 100 |
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