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Bill: Abolishing the concept of "recognized" religions.
Details
Submitted by[?]: Civic and Economic Liberty
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: March 2480
Description[?]:
| We believe that a distinction between "recognized" and "un-recognized" religions is superfluous and not for the government to decide. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Current: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Proposed: No religions are taxed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Only recognised religions may set up religious schools, with no regulations.
Current: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.
Proposed: Any religion may set up a school, with no regulations.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 174 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 296 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 30 |
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