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A
BILL
To
Amend the Constitution
The people of the Commonwealth of Redmont, through their elected Representatives in the Congress and the force of law ordained to that Congress by the people through the constitution, do hereby enact the following provisions into law:
1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act may be cited as the 'Save The Public Defender Program Act.'
(2) This Act shall be enacted immediately upon its signage.
(3) This Act has been authored by: Rep. nnmc
(4) This Act has been co-sponsored by: Rep. AsunaYuukiSAO
2 - Reasons
Due to a recent ruling in the Federal Court, the Public Defender Program has been shut down, because the Court argues that the judiciary is not constitutionally able to administer the program. Thus, this bill seeks to change the constitution to allow the judiciary to administer the program.
3 - Amendment
Change:
13. Role of the Federal Court System of Redmont
The Judicial arm of Government, consisting of the District Court, Federal Court, and Supreme Court, interpret the law as written by the legislature and administered by the Executive.
To:
13. Role of the Federal Court System of Redmont
The Judicial arm of Government, consisting of the District Court, Federal Court, and Supreme Court, interpret the law as written by the legislature and administered by the Executive. The Judicial arm of Government shall also establish and maintain a public defender program to provide the assistance of legal counsel.
BILL
To
Amend the Constitution
The people of the Commonwealth of Redmont, through their elected Representatives in the Congress and the force of law ordained to that Congress by the people through the constitution, do hereby enact the following provisions into law:
1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act may be cited as the 'Save The Public Defender Program Act.'
(2) This Act shall be enacted immediately upon its signage.
(3) This Act has been authored by: Rep. nnmc
(4) This Act has been co-sponsored by: Rep. AsunaYuukiSAO
2 - Reasons
Due to a recent ruling in the Federal Court, the Public Defender Program has been shut down, because the Court argues that the judiciary is not constitutionally able to administer the program. Thus, this bill seeks to change the constitution to allow the judiciary to administer the program.
3 - Amendment
Change:
13. Role of the Federal Court System of Redmont
The Judicial arm of Government, consisting of the District Court, Federal Court, and Supreme Court, interpret the law as written by the legislature and administered by the Executive.
To:
13. Role of the Federal Court System of Redmont
The Judicial arm of Government, consisting of the District Court, Federal Court, and Supreme Court, interpret the law as written by the legislature and administered by the Executive. The Judicial arm of Government shall also establish and maintain a public defender program to provide the assistance of legal counsel.