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Bill: Prime Ministerial Elections
Details
Submitted by[?]: Free State Restoration Party
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: September 2248
Description[?]:
| It is only fair to have our Prime Minister elected in any democratic institution, whether it be communist or capitalist. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Structure of the executive branch.
Old value:: The Head of State is also Head of Government.
Current: The Head of State and Head of Government are two separate officials.
Proposed: The Head of State and Head of Government are two separate officials.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:05:47, July 02, 2006 CET | From |  Communist Party of Saridan | To | Debating the Prime Ministerial Elections |
| Message | Um? I don't understand your argument: The unification of these two positions is non-democratic? Please explain. |
| Date | 05:08:44, July 02, 2006 CET | From | Free State Restoration Party | To | Debating the Prime Ministerial Elections |
| Message | Well actually, the positions are non-democratic, as they are monarchic (check the constitution), this would allow the post of Prime Minister, at least, to be democratic. |
| Date | 05:12:55, July 02, 2006 CET | From | Free State Restoration Party | To | Debating the Prime Ministerial Elections |
| Message | Accordingly, the bill's name has been changed |
| Date | 06:07:24, July 02, 2006 CET | From | Neo-Rational Populist Party | To | Debating the Prime Ministerial Elections |
| Message | To me this means dividing the powers of the same job which screams of bureaucracy. |
| Date | 06:32:20, July 02, 2006 CET | From | Free State Restoration Party | To | Debating the Prime Ministerial Elections |
| Message | Crap! My bad, I reread the constitution and, while the President is technically a constitutional monarch, he is in fact elected. Please disregard this bill... |
| Date | 06:32:21, July 02, 2006 CET | From | Free State Restoration Party | To | Debating the Prime Ministerial Elections |
| Message | Crap! My bad, I reread the constitution and, while the President is technically a constitutional monarch, he is in fact elected. Please disregard this bill... |
| Date | 10:53:36, July 03, 2006 CET | From | Communist Party of Saridan | To | Debating the Prime Ministerial Elections |
| Message | And there you have it: this bill is dumb. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 423 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 327 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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