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Bill: Rights Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Imperial Pluralism Party
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: August 2479
Description[?]:
| for Sekowo |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The right to gamble.
Old value:: Gambling is legal, but only in private homes and casinos with special licences.
Current: The legality of gambling is a matter of local governments.
Proposed: Gambling is legal across the nation, no regulation whatsoever.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of media content.
Old value:: There are laws against the publication of false information; everything else may be published freely.
Current: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Proposed: There are no content regulations; the media may publish anything, even proven falsehoods.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Right to privacy.
Old value:: Individuals have a right to privacy, but the courts can force individuals to give information on certain matters if needed. (also known as Habeas Data).
Current: Individuals have a right to privacy, to keep records and information for themselves.
Proposed: Individuals have a right to privacy, to keep records and information for themselves.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:06:45, November 01, 2007 CET | From |  帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Rights Act |
| Message | No, Yes, No. I'm simply gonna not vote on this. |
| Date | 06:37:11, November 01, 2007 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Rights Act |
| Message | Actually, I'm gona vote yes, so that I get the positionsing, and later on after the elections I'll just create bills, as I dislike 1 outright, and I want to make three a local government issue. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 246 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 109 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 244 |
| Random fact: It is not allowed to call more than 5 elections in 5 game years in a nation. The default sanction for a player persisting in the early election tactic will be a seat reset. |
| Random quote: "The truly powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on the most rarified delicacy of all: impunity." - Naomi Klein |