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Bill: Abortion Amendment Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Hellenic Imperial 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: January 2489
Description[?]:
| Abortions should only be allowed during the first trimester of pregnancy |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the entire course of the pregnancy.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Proposed: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:12:30, November 18, 2007 CET | From | Conservative Party | To | Debating the Abortion Amendment Act |
| Message | We are all for this bill. |
| Date | 21:20:36, November 18, 2007 CET | From | Anarcho-Capitalist Party | To | Debating the Abortion Amendment Act |
| Message | We are not. |
| Date | 22:16:01, November 18, 2007 CET | From | Neo-Epicurean Party | To | Debating the Abortion Amendment Act |
| Message | We can support this -- we would prefer to be even more restrictive but this is a good idea. |
| Date | 23:02:44, November 18, 2007 CET | From | New Liberal Party | To | Debating the Abortion Amendment Act |
| Message | Although we think the law should be changed from its current status, we would not support such a restrictive move. As such, we would abstain; should this come to vote. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 382 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 368 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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