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Bill: Constitutional Reforms
Details
Submitted by[?]: Hizb Al-Hur
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: August 5427
Description[?]:
1. Jumhuriat al-Badara will be know as 'Badara'. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on membership in the national cabinet
Old value:: Members of the national cabinet must be elected members of the national legislature.
Current: Members of the national cabinet are not required to be members of the national legislature.
Proposed: Members of the national cabinet are not required to be members of the national legislature.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The constitutional right and responsibility to propose a cabinet to the legislature.
Old value:: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Current: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Proposed: Only the largest party can propose a cabinet.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: Rayiys Wuzara' Jumhuriat al-‘Badara (Prime Minister of the Republic of Badara)
Current: Rayiys al-Wuzara (Prime Minister)
Proposed: Al-Hakim Al-Am (Governor General)
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: Raiys Jumhuriat al’Badara (President of the Republic of Badara)
Current: Rayiys (President)
Proposed: Al-Kaid (Commander)
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The title of the presiding officer of the national legislature
Old value:: Speaker
Current: Speaker
Proposed: Chairman/Chairwoman
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: The municipal councils exercise mayoral powers.
Current: The Head of State oversees the appointment of all mayors.
Proposed: The Head of State oversees the appointment of all mayors.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Titles of nobility.
Old value:: No titles of nobility are granted or recognised, their use is forbidden.
Current: Titles of nobility may be granted only by the Head of State.
Proposed: Titles of nobility may be granted only by the Head of State.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Privileges of nobility (if nobility is recognised by the government).
Old value:: Nobility confers only titles and certain minor rights, but no political powers, and is not hereditary.
Current: Nobility confers only titles and certain minor rights, but no political powers, and can be hereditary.
Proposed: Nobility confers only titles and certain minor rights, but no political powers, and can be hereditary.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change The length of a legislative and executive term, in months. Should be between 24 and 72.
Old value:: 48
Current: 48
Proposed: 60
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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Vote | Seats | |
yes |
Total Seats: 132 | |
no | Total Seats: 0 | |
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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