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Bill: Furtherment of the Basic Rights of Man
Details
Submitted by[?]: Senatus Populusque Romanus
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: February 2371
Description[?]:
| For freedom's sake. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Weapon concealment.
Old value:: Some categories of weapon must be carried openly, others may be concealed.
Current: Where weapons are carried, this must be done openly.
Proposed: Any legal weapon may be concealed when carried.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Eminent Domain.
Old value:: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Current: The policy regarding eminent domain is left to local governments.
Proposed: The government may not seize private property.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change National policy regarding the desecration of the national flag.
Old value:: The national flag may not be desecrated or dishonoured.
Current: The national flag may not be desecrated or dishonoured.
Proposed: There are no regulations regarding the desecration or use of the national flag.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:45:06, March 06, 2007 CET | From | Schwarz Kamm Party | To | Debating the Furtherment of the Basic Rights of Man |
| Message | this one im gonna have to say screw you on |
| Date | 04:06:55, March 06, 2007 CET | From | Ancient and Noble Order of the Cavaliers | To | Debating the Furtherment of the Basic Rights of Man |
| Message | On article two, I must say this: what about the construction of dams and highways? Those are vital works that more often than not, private lands must be seized. |
| Date | 16:17:27, March 06, 2007 CET | From | dot.dot.dot | To | Debating the Furtherment of the Basic Rights of Man |
| Message | I say no...everyone will start carrying weapons and if there are no regulations the nation will be in chaos...sorry young chap. |
| Date | 21:30:31, March 06, 2007 CET | From | Senatus Populusque Romanus | To | Debating the Furtherment of the Basic Rights of Man |
| Message | OOC: Hmmmm. Well, I need my party standings to become more civil rights permissive, so I will put this into voting, although I really don't care if this passes or not. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 308 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 25 |
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