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Bill: education act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Jelbanian Party-D.L.J.-D.L.F
Status[?]: passed
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 2479
Description[?]:
| some proposals on this matter |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Education for children under adult age.
Old value:: Education is entirely voluntary.
Current: Education is entirely voluntary.
Proposed: Education is compulsory, but home schooling is permitted.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The teacher's right to discipline children.
Old value:: Teachers may use corporal punishment at their discretion.
Current: Discipline levels are set by schools.
Proposed: Teachers are forbidden from striking children and may only use non-contact discipline (detention, expulsion etc).
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:51:29, October 31, 2007 CET | From | Socialist Jelbanian Party-D.L.J.-D.L.F | To | Debating the education act |
| Message | some essential points for a right education of our children |
| Date | 20:23:33, October 31, 2007 CET | From | Revolutionary Constit'nal United Front | To | Debating the education act |
| Message | No. We could have sworn we saw this bill just a few months ago and it was defeated. |
| Date | 21:04:34, October 31, 2007 CET | From | Centre Démocratique | To | Debating the education act |
| Message | Support article 1, strongly oppose 2, support 3. We are not sure how we'll vote at this point. |
| Date | 21:38:35, October 31, 2007 CET | From | Socialist Jelbanian Party-D.L.J.-D.L.F | To | Debating the education act |
| Message | we have removed the article 2 in order to gain Ucc approval for the others ...these are very fundamental points |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 48 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 38 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 14 |
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