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Bill: Gambling Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Labour Party of Telamon
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: November 2451
Description[?]:
This bill will allow private gambling because people shouldn't be arrested for playing cards with their friends and neighbors. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The right to gamble.
Old value:: Gambling is illegal unless taking place in a licensed casino.
Current: Gambling is illegal.
Proposed: Only small-scale gambling is allowed, involving limited amounts of money; casinos are illegal.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 09:01:40, September 02, 2007 CET | From | Secular Humanist party | To | Debating the Gambling Reform Act |
Message | You just don't give up. The Free Humanity Party will fight the letter a to the death. We shall never allow it to come to pass. |
Date | 09:04:01, September 02, 2007 CET | From | United Labour Party of Telamon | To | Debating the Gambling Reform Act |
Message | We will never give up the letter a! OOC: "a" is what I use as a placeholder for bills. |
Date | 09:06:13, September 02, 2007 CET | From | Secular Humanist party | To | Debating the Gambling Reform Act |
Message | Much like the Child Vaccination issue, we support this bill as a step in the right direction, and will likely propose an extension to it at some point in the future if it passes. |
Date | 22:36:14, September 02, 2007 CET | From | Conservative Party | To | Debating the Gambling Reform Act |
Message | We wont support this. |
Date | 16:10:49, September 03, 2007 CET | From | Secular Humanist party | To | Debating the Gambling Reform Act |
Message | if you're going to take the time to post your dissent to a proposal, it's geerally good form to state why you will/won't support it. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 289 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 344 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 117 |
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