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Bill: Child Protection Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Party Royale
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: March 2404
Description[?]:
The use of corporal punishment by teachers in schools is a cruel and unnecessary use of force. Discipline should be left up to the parent's discretion, not the school board's, and no teacher should ever be allowed to hit a student. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The teacher's right to discipline children.
Old value:: Discipline levels are set by schools.
Current: Teachers are forbidden from striking children and may only use non-contact discipline (detention, expulsion etc).
Proposed: Teachers are forbidden from striking children and may only use non-contact discipline (detention, expulsion etc).
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 01:25:49, May 13, 2007 CET | From | Industrialist Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Child Protection Act |
Message | Corporal punishment should be reinstated, not abolished. We oppose this bill because kids need discipline. |
Date | 11:29:06, May 13, 2007 CET | From | People's Socialist Front of Aloria | To | Debating the Child Protection Act |
Message | We support this bill. |
Date | 13:33:47, May 13, 2007 CET | From | Moderate Libertarian Party (NoCoalition) | To | Debating the Child Protection Act |
Message | We also oppose this bill. Corporal punishment should be left to the school district's individually and as-is. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes | Total Seats: 132 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 370 | ||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 98 |
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