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Bill: Giving Every Child a Chance
Details
Submitted by[?]: Progressive Liberals
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: October 2434
Description[?]:
| Current: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents. Proposed: The government requires a test for would-be parents, if parents circumvent the test they are allowed to keep the children, but are watched for incompentence. In order to help safeguard the proper upbringing of children. This measure would mean parents-to-be would have to study up on parenting and help keep a watchful eye on those parents who's results indicate they might be dangerous, or have a negative affect on the growing child. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning parental qualifications.
Old value:: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents.
Current: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents.
Proposed: The government requires a test for would-be parents, if parents circumvent the test they are allowed to keep the children, but are watched for incompentence.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:17:54, July 25, 2007 CET | From |  The Bolscevic Party | To | Debating the Giving Every Child a Chance |
| Message | Are you crazy???!??! A test for would-be parents??? Why not a close-circuit camera in the bedroom?! |
| Date | 04:49:16, July 26, 2007 CET | From | Ancient and Noble Order of the Cavaliers | To | Debating the Giving Every Child a Chance |
| Message | "Strangely enough, we concur with our colleagues in the Bolscevic Party." -Lord Chesterfield, Directory Member |
| Date | 10:22:21, July 26, 2007 CET | From | Liberty Party | To | Debating the Giving Every Child a Chance |
| Message | We are concerned with the state "watching" the failures, the recognition of different cultures in this test, and the general running costs and time of such a large intrusive program. Do we not trust our own citizens? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 401 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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