Immigration and Investment Act of 2009
Rationale
An act to liberalise immigration in Thornreach while maintaining protections for domestic workers, and allowing for Foreign Investment in our economy.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Foreign Land Ownership |
Foreign purchases require government approval
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No restrictions on foreign land purchases
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| 2 | Citizenship Requirements |
Citizenship by birth; naturalisation after 2 years' residency
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Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency
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| 3 | Immigration Quota Policy |
No quotas, open immigration
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No quotas, open immigration
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Foreign Land Ownership2
Citizenship Requirements3
Immigration Quota PolicyProposer
Party
Federalist
The Federalist Party stands for people and businesses operating freely, both in Thornreach and abroad. It argues for checks on state power; free markets; democratic decision-making and individual liberty. The State should help facilitate entrepreneurship; excessive regulation is state overreach.
Core pillars
Cynthia Campbell
Activist · Age 48
A former military officer and banker who left the financial sector disillusioned, Cynthia Campbell brings a principled but unpolished voice to the movement, driven by a vision of liberty but often struggling to articulate it.
Timeline
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Draft5 November 2009
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Vote Open5 November 2009
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Vote Closed4 January 2010
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Became Law4 January 2010
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Assembly
PassedFor: 50 / 200 seats (25.0%)
Against: 45 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 105
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federalist Proposer | 50 | Yes | No reason given |
| Integrationist | 22 | No | No reason given |
| Justice | 8 | No | No reason given |
| Unity | 15 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 51 | Not voted |