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Bill: Seperation of Science and State Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Arab Party of Kafuristan
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill proposes the withdrawal from a treaty. It will require half of the legislature to vote in favor[?]. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: April 2451
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Withdraw from the Interpol.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Current: The sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages is outlawed.
Proposed: The sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages is outlawed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in cosmetics research.
Old value:: Animals may not be used for testing cosmetics products.
Current: Animals may not be used for testing cosmetics products.
Proposed: The use of animals to test cosmetic products is unregulated.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on subsidising contraception.
Old value:: The government offers free contraceptives in pharmacies and public toilets.
Current: The government subsidises a considerable discount for contraceptives.
Proposed: The government subsidises a considerable discount for contraceptives.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The research and development of pharmaceutical drugs.
Old value:: The government subsidizes research and development of prescription drugs and regulates their prices.
Current: The government subsidizes research and development of prescription drugs and regulates their prices.
Proposed: The government neither subsidizes research and development of drugs nor regulates their prices.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards the cloning of human beings.
Old value:: Research in cloning technologies is legal, but regulated.
Current: The cloning of human beings is illegal.
Proposed: The cloning of human beings is illegal.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in medical research.
Old value:: Animal research projects must apply for a license and submit to regulation.
Current: Animals may not be used for any research.
Proposed: The use of animals in research is subject to basic regulations.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: There are certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco and only adults may purchase tobacco.
Current: The sale of tobacco products is prohibited.
Proposed: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:56:01, September 04, 2007 CET | From |  Radical Green Party | To | Debating the Seperation of Science and State Act |
| Message | Unregulating some things, but absolutely regulating alcohol and cloning by making them illegal? This doesn't seem consistent. We will abstain, since we can't really determine what the people will think of this one. |
| Date | 22:07:35, September 04, 2007 CET | From | Liberal Urban Party | To | Debating the Seperation of Science and State Act |
| Message | Anything for the opposition... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 263 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 235 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 7 |
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| Random quote: "The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it." - Adolf Hitler |