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Bill: Joda el Romántico
Details
Submitted by[?]: Bendiri Bandidos
Status[?]: defeated
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: May 2246
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Current: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, but consumed by anyone.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The lyrics of the national anthem.
Old value:: O Alduria! Our home and native land! True patriot love in all thy sons command. With glowing hearts we see thee rise, The True Land strong and free! From far and wide, O Alduria, We stand on guard for thee. Oh, keep our land glorious and free! O Alduria, we stand on guard for thee. O Alduria, we stand on guard for thee.
Current:
| Tune: https://youtu.be/O7zGFZNinsk?si=s1-bd_EvQvLKKS1e Canrillaise: L'espoir avance, Et faire face à l'avenir. Laissez-nous vous servir pour le plus grand bien, Alduria, notre patrie unie. Les vieilles difficultés doivent être surmontées, Et nous les surmontons unis. Parce que nous devons réussir, Pour que le soleil soit toujours aussi beau, Brille pour toujours sur Alduria ! Brille pour toujours sur Alduria ! Le bonheur et la liberté soient accordés, En Alduria, notre patrie. Le monde entier aspire à la paix, Tendez la main pour espérer. Si nous nous unissons, Nous vaincrons l’ennemi du peuple. Que la lumière de la paix brille, Pour que le monde ne soit plus jamais, Pleurez leur perte. Pleurez leur perte. Labourons, construisons, Apprenez et créez comme jamais auparavant, Et confiants dans leur propre émerveillement. Une génération libre se lève. Jeunesse aldurienne, tous les efforts possibles, De notre peuple est uni en vous. Vous deviendrez le nouvel espoir d'Alduria. Et le soleil toujours aussi beau, Brille pour toujours sur Alduria ! Brille pour toujours sur Alduria ! -------------------- Luthorian: Hope marches onward, And facing the future. Let us serve you for the greater good, Alduria, our united homeland. Old hardships are to be overcome, And we overcome them united. Because we must succeed,, So that the sun as beautiful as ever, Shines forever more over Alduria! Shines forever more over Alduria! Happiness and freedom be granted, To Alduria, our homeland. All the world longs for peace, Reach your hand out to hope. If we unite ourselves, We shall defeat the people's enemy. Let the light of peace shine, So that the world may never more, Mourn their loss. Mourn their loss. Let us plough, let us build, Learn and create like never before, And, confident in their own wonder. A free generation rises up. Aldurian youth, the best efforts, Of our people are united in you. You will become Alduria's new hope. And the sun as beautiful as ever, Shines forever more over Alduria! Shines forever more over Alduria! |
Proposed:
| "Oh Romantics, we wish death on thee, Drop dead from stroke or drown in sea, Strap their bodies to a cross, Burn to ashes, feel no loss, Oh Romantics, Alduria feels no loss!" Sung to a rousing marching band type of tune. |
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The citizens' right to assemble in public.
Old value:: The police may disperse a group without giving any reason.
Current: The police may disperse a group if they believe it poses a potential risk to public safety.
Proposed: There are no restrictions on the right of citizens to assemble in groups.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Weapon concealment.
Old value:: Local governments may set and enforce concealed carry laws.
Current: People must first obtain a permit in order to carry concealed weapons.
Proposed: Any legal weapon may be concealed when carried.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the ownership of domestic animals as pets.
Old value:: People must register domestic animals with the local government.
Current: People must register domestic animals with the local government.
Proposed: People must register domestic animals with the national government.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Food safety policy.
Old value:: Local governments determine food safety standards.
Current: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Proposed: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: The licensing of food sale is left for local governments to decide.
Current: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only, and shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Proposed: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Current: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Proposed: Adult individuals are allowed to own and purchase guns freely.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Higher education institutions.
Old value:: The government leaves the development and funding of all higher education institutions up to local governments.
Current: The government maintains a system of universities nationwide.
Proposed: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Current: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Proposed: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Article 11
Proposal[?] to change The official national sport.
Old value:: Football
Current: Escrime (Fencing)
Proposed: Murdering Wide Awakes
Article 12
Proposal[?] to change The recreational drug policy.
Old value:: Recreational drug use is forbidden.
Current: The use of cannabis is legal.
Proposed: There are no laws regulating what citizens can put into their bodies.
Article 13
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is only allowed in private homes and clubs.
Current: Smoking is only allowed in private homes and clubs.
Proposed: Smoking is legal everywhere, at the discretion of the property owner. However, service/employer property owners that allow smoking must provide a separate non-smoking section.
Article 14
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: The sale of tobacco products is prohibited.
Current: The sale of tobacco products is prohibited.
Proposed: There are certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco products but everyone is allowed to buy them.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:36:53, June 27, 2006 CET | From | Romantic Party | To | Debating the Joda el Romántico |
| Message | Quite funny really. You want voters to be apathetic duggies, hooked to your disgusting produce. You wish to expose youth to alcohol and tobacco, you wish to bring healthcare costs as high as possible, you wish to increase your profits. The Romantics vote No, althoiugh we love how you reveal your plots so readily. |
| Date | 18:48:30, June 27, 2006 CET | From | Romantic Party | To | Debating the Joda el Romántico |
| Message | Oh, and again you attempt to screw over my electorate with your food bills! Their is already one up for vote, you are just seeking to trash everyone's voting record! Bandidos, you are intentionally screwing with the game mechanics to mess up everyone in the elections. Quit it. You make the game unfun. |
| Date | 20:14:07, June 27, 2006 CET | From | Aldurian League of Communists | To | Debating the Joda el Romántico |
| Message | bastard going to have to abstain on this one |
| Date | 20:25:57, June 27, 2006 CET | From | Bendiri Bandidos | To | Debating the Joda el Romántico |
| Message | Lol. The secret of Bandido success has been uncovered. Whoever said politics was fair ??? Oh, and Romantics, if you don't like it, you can always leave. The sooner the better. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 92 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 106 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 203 |
| Random fact: The voters enjoy active parties who take upon themselves the initiative to create laws. |
| Random quote: "Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat." - Don Reagan |