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Bill: My Changes
Details
Submitted by[?]: Traviscist Party
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: May 2288
Description[?]:
| Now that I have such a large advantage, i'm going to make all the changes I want. If you like them, go with them. If you don't, it doesn't matter. This nation shall now fly the flag of Travis. |
Proposals
Article 1
Withdraw from the Majatran Common Market Agreement (MCMA).
Article 2
Withdraw from the Political Freedom Treaty.
Article 3
Withdraw from the Protocol aiming at the abolition of the death penalty.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in cosmetics research.
Old value:: The use of animals to test cosmetic products is regulated.
Current: The use of animals to test cosmetic products is regulated.
Proposed: The use of animals to test cosmetic products is unregulated.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The lyrics of the national anthem.
Old value:: Lift up your head to the rising sun, Barmenistan; March on to glory your bright banners waving high. See how the world marks the manner of your bearing! Pledge to excel through love and unity. Pressing onward, march together to a common loftier goal; Steady sunward, tho' the weather hide the wide and treachrous shoal. Lift up your head to the rising sun, Barmenistan, 'Til the road you've trod lead unto your goal, March On, Barmenistan.
Current:
| Lift up your head to the eternal sun, oh Barmenian land; March on to glory your bright banners waving high. See how the world marks the manner of your bearing! Pledge to excel through love and unity. Pressing onward, march together to a common loftier goal; Steady sunward, tho' the weather hide the wide and treachrous shoal. Lift up your head to the shining sun, oh Barmenia, |
Proposed:
| You got to know whem to hold 'em, Know when to fold 'em, Know when to walk away, And know when to run. |
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 0
Current: 35
Proposed: 10
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards hunting endangered animals.
Old value:: Hunting endangered animals is illegal.
Current: Hunting endangered animals is illegal.
Proposed: The government enforces no regulations.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The national flag (URL).
Old value:: http://tinypic.com/i3dkt5.png
Current: https://postimg.cc/ZBsd29ZR
Proposed: http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f247/Pastor_Travis/TravisPirateFlag-Large.jpg
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Current: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Proposed: Open homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military has a "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning immigration.
Old value:: Everyone is allowed to reside permanently in this nation.
Current: Quotas are based on individual applicant's qualifications.
Proposed: Quotas are based on individual applicant's qualifications.
Article 11
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Current: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Proposed: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Article 12
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in medical research.
Old value:: The use of animals in research is subject to basic regulations.
Current: Animal research projects must apply for a license and submit to regulation.
Proposed: There are no restrictions on the use of animals for research.
Article 13
Proposal[?] to change The national motto.
Old value:: Honor Bound to Defend Freedom
Current: Land of the Eternal Sun
Proposed: If You're Rushing to Get Somewhere, You Won't Get Anywhere
Article 14
Proposal[?] to change The national refugee policy.
Old value:: All refugees are welcome, regardless of their reason, and given aid in integrating them into the country.
Current: All refugees are welcome, regardless of their reason, and given aid in integrating them into the country.
Proposed: No refugees are allowed to enter the country.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 338 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 161 |
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