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Bill: God and Internationalism Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Rationalists (PrCoa)
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: February 2500
Description[?]:
God. And Internationalism. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Current: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Proposed: Foreign missionaries are welcomed and encouraged by the government.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The state's intervention in the appointment of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Current: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Proposed: The state has the right to veto the appointment of any ministers of religion.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The national refugee policy.
Old value:: Only refugees that are victims of extreme circumstances are welcome; they are given integration-aid.
Current: All refugees are welcome, regardless of their reason, and given aid in integrating them into the country.
Proposed: All refugees are welcome, regardless of their reason, and given aid in integrating them into the country.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Current: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Proposed: People are required to dress according to religious codes
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Current: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Proposed: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Travel by foreigners to the nation.
Old value:: The nation imposes minimal border controls on visitors, with cursory security checks, to confirm visitor identities.
Current: The nation imposes minimal border controls on visitors, with cursory security checks, to confirm visitor identities.
Proposed: The nation imposes no border controls on visitors.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Women's working rights.
Old value:: Women are entitled the same working rights as men.
Current: Women are entitled the same working rights as men.
Proposed: Women are not allowed to work. The state requires them to stay at home.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 18:13:48, December 11, 2007 CET | From | People's Reform Party | To | Debating the God and Internationalism Bill |
Message | We will abstain. There are many very good ideas, but some of them are ridiculous. |
Date | 20:10:42, December 11, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Rationalists (PrCoa) | To | Debating the God and Internationalism Bill |
Message | Abstentions are for sissies! |
Date | 20:11:44, December 11, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Rationalists (PrCoa) | To | Debating the God and Internationalism Bill |
Message | Only chickens abstain! Bwok bwok bwok bwok BWWWOOOK!!! |
Date | 23:14:00, December 11, 2007 CET | From | Alorian Free Democrats | To | Debating the God and Internationalism Bill |
Message | Many very good ideas? There wasn't a single good one in the bunch! |
Date | 00:26:27, December 12, 2007 CET | From | People's Reform Party | To | Debating the God and Internationalism Bill |
Message | There was. And... Democratic RATIONALISTS are very represantative in our parliament, aren't they? |
Date | 00:27:37, December 12, 2007 CET | From | People's Reform Party | To | Debating the God and Internationalism Bill |
Message | I mean.... be serious please, it's National Assembly, not Zoo or Cinema. |
Date | 02:56:10, December 12, 2007 CET | From | Genuine Progress Alliance | To | Debating the God and Internationalism Bill |
Message | Articles 5 and 8 are definitely unacceptable, so we vote NO. |
Date | 17:28:28, December 12, 2007 CET | From | People's Reform Party | To | Debating the God and Internationalism Bill |
Message | Now we think that we can introduce some good reforms of this bill by ourselves, and this one proposed by Democratic Rationalists... - we will vote against. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes | Total Seats: 100 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 461 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 56 |
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