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Bill: Parliamentry Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Capitalist Party of Sekowo
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 2307
Description[?]:
| A bill to change the way things are done in parliament. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The constitutional right and responsibility to propose a cabinet to the legislature.
Old value:: Only the Head of State can propose a cabinet coalition.
Current: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Proposed: Each party can propose a cabinet coalition.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Structure of the executive branch.
Old value:: The Head of State is hereditary and symbolic; the Head of Government chairs the cabinet.
Current: The Head of State is hereditary and symbolic; the Head of Government chairs the cabinet.
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 | 00:50:57, October 31, 2006 CET | From | Militarist Party | To | Debating the Parliamentry Reform Act |
| Message | I'm voting yes on this, but just to help myself out, really. |
| Date | 00:55:46, October 31, 2006 CET | From | Militarist Party | To | Debating the Parliamentry Reform Act |
| Message | On second thought, no. Sorry man. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 30 | |
| no |
Total Seats: 24 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
| Random quote: "You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money." - P. J. O'Rourke |