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Bill: Third Mollusc Manifesto IX (Marriage Liberalisation)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Gaduri Resistencia
Status[?]: passed
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: September 2391
Description[?]:
| Taking the government control out of marriage. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign marriages.
Old value:: Only foreign marriages that comply with domestic policy regarding marriage are recognised.
Current: Only foreign marriages that comply with domestic policy regarding marriage are recognised.
Proposed: All foreign marriages are recognised, regardless of domestic policy regarding marriage.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Current: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Proposed: The government does not involve itself in marriage or civil unions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:20:02, April 18, 2007 CET | From | Gaduridos Dictatorship Radical Party | To | Debating the Third Mollusc Manifesto IX (Marriage Liberalisation) |
| Message | Will vote for |
| Date | 12:37:20, April 19, 2007 CET | From | (GCCP) H.P. Sauce Committee | To | Debating the Third Mollusc Manifesto IX (Marriage Liberalisation) |
| Message | will vote yes |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 275 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 160 |
| Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
| Random quote: "Because democracy is not a spectator sport." - 2004 Democratic campaign slogan |