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Bill: Imperialists of Beluzia
Details
Submitted by[?]: People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
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 2258
Description[?]:
| It is high time we start domesticating our neighboring nations. A few years of indentured servitude would be well worth the right to live on Beluzian soil! So long as we obey the slavery guidelines found in the Old Testement, I can see no ill coming from this De-regulation of Industry. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Proposed: Abortions are only allowed in medical emergencies.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning child labour.
Old value:: Child labour is forbidden.
Current: Child labour is forbidden.
Proposed: Child labour is allowed, but with additional regulations to those of adult labourers.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning granting nationality (national of this state without implication of having citizenship rights).
Old value:: Anyone is able to claim nationality.
Current: Only those born to nationals become nationals.
Proposed: Anyone receives nationality but immigrants must pass a test to gain nationality.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Current: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Proposed: Prisoners of war are enslaved.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Policy concerning racial segregation in educational institutions.
Old value:: Segregation is illegal in all educational institutions.
Current: Segregation is illegal in all educational institutions.
Proposed: All educational institutions must be segregated.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The legality of slavery.
Old value:: Slavery and the slave trade are illegal.
Current: Slavery and the slave trade are illegal.
Proposed: Slavery and the slave trade is allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:17:49, September 13, 2005 CET | From | Militant Socialist Party | To | Debating the Imperialists of Beluzia |
| Message | What? |
| Date | 20:18:31, September 13, 2005 CET | From | Militant Socialist Party | To | Debating the Imperialists of Beluzia |
| Message | What? |
| Date | 03:00:17, September 23, 2005 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Imperialists of Beluzia |
| Message | Did you click the link? |
| Date | 08:09:42, February 24, 2006 CET | From | Moderate Beluzians | To | Debating the Imperialists of Beluzia |
| Message | Just a reminder that you never placed this in a vote. |
| Date | 08:36:46, February 24, 2006 CET | From | LiberalDemocraticFreedomTaxAndSpendParty | To | Debating the Imperialists of Beluzia |
| Message | Stop reminding people that they forgot to put things to a vote. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 67 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 133 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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