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Bill: Steve Perry
Details
Submitted by[?]: Regional Acronym Political Establishment
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: July 2503
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The legality of divorces (if marriages are recognised).
Old value:: Divorces are only legal with grounded cause (such as adultery, or violence).
Current: Divorces are legal, be it mutual consent, grounded cause or if one partner wants it.
Proposed: Divorces are legal, be it mutual consent, grounded cause or if one partner wants it.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change National policy regarding the desecration of the national flag.
Old value:: The national flag may not be desecrated or dishonoured.
Current: The national flag may not be used for commercial purposes.
Proposed: There are no regulations regarding the desecration or use of the national flag.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Libel laws.
Old value:: Individuals may sue over falsehoods printed on them.
Current: Individuals may sue over falsehoods printed on them.
Proposed: The nation has no laws regarding libel.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Current: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Proposed: The government does not involve itself in marriage or civil unions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:15:41, December 18, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Constitutional People's Party | To | Debating the Steve Perry |
| Message | No, to 2 and 3 1 and 4 are good. |
| Date | 20:27:21, December 18, 2007 CET | From | Regional Acronym Political Establishment | To | Debating the Steve Perry |
| Message | We despise libel and flag desecration, but we love liberty too much to make it a crime. |
| Date | 05:45:31, December 19, 2007 CET | From | Conservative Ordo Malleus (COM) | To | Debating the Steve Perry |
| Message | CAM cannot, in good faith, support this bill as it stands due to Articles 1 and 4. Removal of those articles could result in CAM's support. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 343 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 407 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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