Update 2025/AMEND-2025-1: Proposal to Store the Constitution in an Online Repository.md

2025/AMEND-2025-1: Proposal to Store the Constitution in an Online Repository.md

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+Title: Proposal to Store the Constitution in an Online Repository 
+Amendment Number: AMEND-2025-1  
+Author: HM King Tyler I  
+Sponsors:  
+Enacted By: Parliament  
+Date Ratified: TBD  
+NAD Date: TBD  
+Status: Proposed  
+
+#### **A Bill to Amend the New Athens Constitution to Allow the Speaker of the People to Manage the Constitution in an Online Repository**
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+#### **Purpose:**
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+To establish a publicly accessible, version-controlled repository as the official source of the Constitution of the Free Nation of New Athens, ensuring transparency, integrity, and traceability of all constitutional amendments.
+
+#### **Section 1: Findings and Justification**
+
+1.1 The Constitution of the Free Nation of New Athens is the supreme law of the land and must be preserved and presented in a clear, accurate, and authoritative format.  
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+1.2 Maintaining the Constitution in a version-controlled repository allows for public access, historical transparency, and integrity of all amendments and revisions.  
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+1.3 A digital repository allows citizens to trace the history of constitutional development, verify the authenticity of changes, and uphold confidence in the legal foundations of the nation.  
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+1.4 Aligning the Constitution's management practices with those of the Legal Code ensures consistency and improves administrative efficiency.  
+
+### **Section 2: Amendments to the Constitution**
+
+**Article IV of the Constitution of the Free Nation of New Athens shall be amended to have the following title:**  
+    "Article IV: Amendments to the Constitution and Legal Code of the Free Nation of New Athens"  
+
+**Article IV of the Constitution of the Free Nation of New Athens shall be completely replaced with the following text:**  
+    1. "All amendments to this Constitution or Legal Code shall be recorded and preserved by the Speaker of the People through a publicly accessible version-controlled repository, maintained by the Ministry of Technology.  
+    2. Each amendment, whether altering existing provisions or adding new articles, must be committed to the repository with a clear commit message referencing the purpose, scope, and authorizing vote in accordance with Article XV.  
+    3. Articles added to the Constitution or Legal Code shall be inserted into the main text in appropriate sequence and numbered accordingly.  
+    4. Repealed or replaced provisions shall be removed from the main text and their prior versions preserved in the repository's commit history, which shall serve as the authoritative record of all amendments and revisions."  
+
+#### **Section 3: Limitations and Clarifications**
+
+3.1 None
+
+#### **Section 4: Effective Date**
+
+This amendment shall take effect immediately upon passage in accordance with Article XV of the Constitution.

2025/AMEND-2025-5: Proposal to Establish the Right to Farm.md

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-Title: Proposal to Establish the Right to Farm  
-Amendment Number: AMEND-2025-5  
-Author: HM King Tyler I  
-Sponsors:  
-Enacted By: Parliament  
-Date Ratified: TBD  
-NAD Date: TBD  
-Status: Proposed 
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-#### **A Bill to Amend Article VI: Citizen Rights to Include the Right to Farm One's Own Homestead**
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-#### **Purpose:**
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-To affirm the right of all citizens of the Free Nation of New Athens to cultivate, harvest, and sustain themselves through non-commercial farming and homesteading activities on their own property, free from government restriction or interference.
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-#### **Section 1: Findings and Justification**
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-1.1 The right to self-sufficiency, including growing food for personal and family use, is essential to personal liberty, health, and sustainability.
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-1.2 Recognizing this right strengthens food security, environmental responsibility, and personal autonomy within the Free Nation of New Athens.
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-1.3 Many governments restrict the rights of citizens to cultivate crops, keep livestock, or produce food and beverage for personal consumption. This amendment ensures that such rights are permanently protected in New Athens.
-
-#### **Section 2: Amendment to the Constitution**
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-**Article VI of the Constitution of the Free Nation of New Athens shall be amended to add the following provision:**
-
-**The right to homestead farming:**  
-All citizens of the Free Nation of New Athens shall have the unalienable right to cultivate crops, raise animals, and produce food or beverage, including home-brewing, for personal use on property they own or lease, without interference or restriction by the government, provided these activities do not cause harm or significant nuisance to others. This right shall not be abridged by future legislation.
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-#### **Section 3: Limitations and Clarifications**
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-3.1 This amendment does not guarantee the right to sell agricultural or brewed products without appropriate commercial licensing, if required by law.
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-3.2 This amendment does not override other constitutionally protected rights or public health protections necessary to prevent harm.
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-#### **Section 4: Effective Date**
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-This amendment shall take effect immediately upon passage in accordance with Article XV of the Constitution.