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Bill: Falsehoods and defamatory opinions
Details
Submitted by[?]: Revolutionary Army Left Movement
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: August 2474
Description[?]:
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Libel laws.
Old value:: Individuals may sue over falsehoods printed on them.
Current: Individuals may sue over falsehoods and defamatory opinions printed on them.
Proposed: Individuals may sue over falsehoods and defamatory opinions printed on them.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 06:08:13, October 21, 2007 CET | From | Liberty Party | To | Debating the Falsehoods and defamatory opinions |
Message | "An individual has every right to receive compensation for a falsehood that was deemed by an independent court to have damaged their reputation. However, now the Communist Party propose to outlaw Freedom of Expression. Is this the future for Zardugal?" ~Julian Carrol, Shadow Justice Minister |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes | Total Seats: 72 | |||||
no | Total Seats: 184 | |||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 131 |
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