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Bill: Centralisation and Civil Rights
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Kazulia
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: March 2266
Description[?]:
More differences between our parties. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The citizens' right to assemble in public.
Old value:: There are no restrictions on the right of citizens to assemble in groups.
Current: The police may only disperse a crowd if a state of emergency has been declared.
Proposed: The police may disperse a group if they believe it poses a potential risk to public safety.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Weapon concealment.
Old value:: Any legal weapon may be concealed when carried.
Current: People must first obtain a permit in order to carry concealed weapons.
Proposed: Where weapons are carried, this must be done openly.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government position in respect to crossdressing policy.
Old value:: Crossdressing is allowed.
Current: Crossdressing is allowed.
Proposed: Local governments determine the legality of crossdressing.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Eminent Domain.
Old value:: The government may not seize private property.
Current: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Proposed: The policy regarding eminent domain is left to local governments.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Firefighting services.
Old value:: The government competitively subcontracts firefighting services.
Current: Fire prevention and management is left to the local governments.
Proposed: Fire prevention and management is left to the local governments.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change National policy regarding the desecration of the national flag.
Old value:: There are no regulations regarding the desecration or use of the national flag.
Current: The national flag may not be desecrated or dishonoured.
Proposed: The national flag may not be used for commercial purposes.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning parental qualifications.
Old value:: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents.
Current: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents.
Proposed: The government requires a test for would-be parents, if parents circumvent the test the government takes custody.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on population control.
Old value:: The government does not engage in population control.
Current: The government actively promotes population growth.
Proposed: The government actively promotes population growth.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Funding of public transport (where applicable).
Old value:: Public transport is fully user-pays.
Current: Public transport is fully subsidised by the government.
Proposed: Local governments decide upon the funding policy.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 22:57:19, August 06, 2006 CET | From | Kazulian Labour Party | To | Debating the Centralisation and Civil Rights |
Message | Opposed, except mabye Article 2. |
Date | 22:58:17, August 06, 2006 CET | From | Kazulian Labour Party | To | Debating the Centralisation and Civil Rights |
Message | I support Article 5, however. Could you split this bill? |
Date | 23:00:13, August 06, 2006 CET | From | Communist Party of Kazulia | To | Debating the Centralisation and Civil Rights |
Message | They're all somewhat related, I think. |
Date | 21:46:15, August 07, 2006 CET | From | Kazulian Labour Party | To | Debating the Centralisation and Civil Rights |
Message | Article 7 is WAY too authoritarian. |
Date | 23:17:22, August 07, 2006 CET | From | Communist Party of Kazulia | To | Debating the Centralisation and Civil Rights |
Message | I was tempted to raise all children on state institutions. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes | Total Seats: 26 | ||
no | Total Seats: 74 | ||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
Random fact: Jelbic = "Group of cultures with an overall Central Asian/Eurasian steppe theme, using a fictional language developed specifically for Particracy". |
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