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Bill: Broadcast Television Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Union of Work-Shy Elements
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: December 2418
Description[?]:
| To end censorship. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding sexually explicit material on broadcast television.
Old value:: Sexually explicit material is allowed, but violent or hard core pornography is banned.
Current: Sexually explicit material is allowed, but violent or hard core pornography is banned.
Proposed: All sexually explicit material is allowed on television.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The time at which sexually explicit content may be shown on broadcast television (if allowed).
Old value:: Sexually explicit content may only be shown during hours that very few children watch. Nudity may be shown all day long.
Current: Sexually explicit content or nudity may only be shown during hours that very few children watch television
Proposed: Sexually explicit content may be shown all day long.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:44:03, June 21, 2007 CET | From | Perez Party | To | Debating the Broadcast Television Act |
| Message | i'd support this if their were proposals to limit violence on television. We believe that there is nothing wrong with showing children sex, but violence on TV is something that should be frowned upon. |
| Date | 23:51:52, June 21, 2007 CET | From | Alderdath Rabrati Konciralati Erradikati | To | Debating the Broadcast Television Act |
| Message | Eew. Think of the children! |
| Date | 16:35:16, June 22, 2007 CET | From | Union of Work-Shy Elements | To | Debating the Broadcast Television Act |
| Message | "We believe that there is nothing wrong with showing children sex, but violence on TV is something that should be frowned upon." Actually I agree. These proposals only deal sexual content. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 121 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 73 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 54 |
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