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Bill: Prayer in schools Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: People's Reform Party
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 2508
Description[?]:
| Let's respect children religious feelings. Let's liberate, not say "it's not allowded". |
Proposals
Article 1
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: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:48:35, December 12, 2007 CET | From | Alorian Free Democrats | To | Debating the Prayer in schools Act |
| Message | If the religious feelings of these children are so strong, they can be enrolled in religious schools. Teacher-led prayer is perfectly acceptable there. |
| Date | 23:15:29, December 12, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Rationalists (PrCoa) | To | Debating the Prayer in schools Act |
| Message | What is prayer without goat leggings and holy underwear? We can't give our full support for this legislation without companion legislation to require Alorians to dress according to religious codes. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 254 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 334 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 112 |
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