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Bill: IPS - Abortion Act // 2495
Details
Submitted by[?]: Imperial Party of Selucian
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: January 2497
Description[?]:
| We have to top the robbery of the Empire's wealth and future security but still let women decide in a certain frame about their pregnancy. We have to consider the foetus is able to live from the 4th month on, at least with help from our hospitals. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
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 | 00:38:06, December 05, 2007 CET | From | Central Democracy Party | To | Debating the IPS - Abortion Act // 2495 |
| Message | Choice is the key word here. Whilst I can sympathise with your thoughts, if a birth is found to be fatal to the mother after the first trimester, this law is also a death sentence for the women carrying the baby. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 45 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 424 | ||||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 31 |
| Random fact: The majority of nations in Particracy are "Culturally Protected" with an established cultural background. Only the "Culturally Open" nations are not bound by the rules surrounding culture. The Cultural Protocols Index should be consulted for more information about the cultural situation of each nation. |
| Random quote: "Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites." - William Ruckelshaus |