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Bill: Our Return
Details
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: May 2340
Description[?]:
After ten years of obscurity, the Trigunian Unionist Party is returning |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Current: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: Defence industries are privately owned and not subsidised.
Current: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Proposed: The state owns all defence industries.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Current: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Proposed: The government selectively screens which religions are permitted to send missionaries to the nation. Certain religions are approved and travel is unregulated.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards labor unions.
Old value:: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Current: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Proposed: Trade unions are illegal.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There is no provision for a minimum wage.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a full time worker on it can support a family of four without falling under the poverty line.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of nuclear weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare.
Current: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in retaliation to any attack.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: There are no regulations on phone service.
Current: There are no regulations on phone service.
Proposed: The state regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: Suspects can only be tortured under grave emergencies where the information is vital.
Current: Torture is never allowed.
Proposed: It is at the discretion of the police officer to torture suspects for information.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.
Old value:: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Current: Religions are required to obtain government approval before promoting themselves or advertising in any manner.
Proposed: Religions are required to obtain government approval before promoting themselves or advertising in any manner.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Current: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Proposed: There is an official state religion, and membership is mandatory.
Article 11
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the export of weapons to other nations.
Old value:: The government allows all arms to be exported freely.
Current: The government allows arms to be sold only to close allies.
Proposed: The government allows arms to be sold only to close allies.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 20:57:42, January 04, 2007 CET | From | TSDRP | To | Debating the Our Return |
Message | Hopefully we will be reactivated soon |
Date | 09:39:02, January 05, 2007 CET | From | Liberty Party | To | Debating the Our Return |
Message | So, this is expressing your real beliefs then, is it? Interesting, I didn't think there was anyone in real life who would admit to supporting many of the above articles. Still, you live and learn. |
Date | 12:02:19, January 05, 2007 CET | From | TSDRP | To | Debating the Our Return |
Message | Well, no these armt my beliefs as such. These are what i'd do if i was in power, What i'd want if I wasnt in power I expressed in Saridani as the classical liberal party. See, Ideological beliefs are like chains, and so i have none as such. |
Date | 12:03:14, January 05, 2007 CET | From | TSDRP | To | Debating the Our Return |
Message | Damn you ahh...forgot you couldnt vote on thinsgw hich appeared before you were activated |
Date | 12:03:33, January 05, 2007 CET | From | TSDRP | To | Debating the Our Return |
Message | That wasnt addressed to you btw...the game... |
Date | 17:18:39, January 05, 2007 CET | From | Liberty Party | To | Debating the Our Return |
Message | Never mind, I don't think your zero seats would make a lot of difference in this vote. |
Date | 18:02:03, January 05, 2007 CET | From | TSDRP | To | Debating the Our Return |
Message | True, but now it wont affect my visibility :( |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||
no |
Total Seats: 555 | ||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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