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Bill: Justice Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Freedom Party
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: December 2433
Description[?]:
A bill for Al'Badara. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Individuals are allowed to own firearms as long as they do not have a history of dangerous mental illness or a violent criminality.
Current: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Proposed: Adult individuals may not own firearms unless professionally required.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Malpractice suits.
Old value:: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors.
Current: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors.
Proposed: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors only if death occurs.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: Torture is never allowed.
Current: Torture is never allowed.
Proposed: Suspects can only be tortured under grave emergencies where the information is vital.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 00:31:06, July 24, 2007 CET | From | Enlightened Cosmic Brotherhood | To | Debating the Justice Bill |
Message | Yeah, we can't support this at all. |
Date | 04:26:05, July 24, 2007 CET | From | Radikalna Partija | To | Debating the Justice Bill |
Message | proposal 2 is unacceptable. |
Date | 16:56:12, July 24, 2007 CET | From | People's Mujaheddin | To | Debating the Justice Bill |
Message | The PM supports the third bill, but opposes the first two. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 18 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 62 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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: "Up against the corporate government, voters find themselves asked to choose between look-alike candidates from two parties vying to see who takes the marching orders from their campaign paymasters and their future employers. The money of vested interest nullifies genuine voter choice and trust." - Ralph Nader |