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Bill: Elective Monarchy Bill (Act), 5235
Details
Submitted by[?]: Swadeshi Samaj
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 5235
Description[?]:
| (1) By the virtue of this act, Maliviya would be known as Maliviya Rajtantra or, The Monarchy Of Maliviya. (2) A parliamentary committee will be set up to oversee the transition from Democray to Elective momarchy. (3) The Head of The State shall took the charge of Head of Government assisted by a Royal Council. (4) The Monarch shall hold nominal power, the Royal Council being the decision making body. (5) The Royal Council will draft a Constitution for the functioning of the country. (6) In an Elective Monarchy, the Monarch will be elected by the Royal Council given the death of the reigning Monarch. The post of Monarch is perpetual but not hereditary. (7) The Parliament shall oversee and control the Army and Police. (8) The Monarch shall have his/her own Royal Guards. (9) The Parliament or, Royal Council may amend, repeal, add any provision. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: Pradhan Mantri
Current: प्रधानमन्त्री (Pradhānamantrī - Prime Minister)
Proposed: President
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: Rashtrapati
Current: सङ्घस्य राष्ट्रपति (Saṅghasya Rāṣṭrápati - President of the Union) / Adhinayak Sanghasya
Proposed: King of Maliviya
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The title of the national cabinet
Old value:: Cabinet
Current: Council of Ministers
Proposed: Royal Council
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The title of the presiding officer of the national legislature
Old value:: Speaker
Current: Speaker
Proposed: President
Article 5
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 holds office ex officio by virtue of holding another office.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 543
Current: 543
Proposed: 75
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Structure of the executive branch.
Old value:: The Head of State and Head of Government are two separate officials.
Current: The Head of State is also Head of Government.
Proposed: The Head of State is hereditary and symbolic; the Head of Government chairs the cabinet.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 543 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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