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Bill: Public Safety
Details
Submitted by[?]: Revolutionary Movement of the Maroons
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: June 2553
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Curfew policy (curfew time to be determined in the bill description).
Old value:: Local governments may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Current: Local governments may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Proposed: The national government may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Adult individuals are allowed to own and purchase guns freely.
Current: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Proposed: Adult individuals may not own firearms unless professionally required.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Right to privacy.
Old value:: Individuals have a right to privacy, to keep records and information for themselves.
Current: Individuals have a right to privacy, but the courts can force individuals to give information on certain matters if needed. (also known as Habeas Data).
Proposed: The government has the right to monitor information of individuals without letting them know.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:00:20, March 28, 2008 CET | From | Constitutional Libertarians | To | Debating the Public Safety |
| Message | Let's make a note: This a party based on a dictating government. |
| Date | 05:29:34, March 28, 2008 CET | From | Sons of Liberty | To | Debating the Public Safety |
| Message | Absolutely not. We aim to give no power to the government. We actually aim to take more power away yet. And we have no intention of helping you in these plans. |
| Date | 15:54:06, March 28, 2008 CET | From | Freeminded People's Party | To | Debating the Public Safety |
| Message | This is a dreadfully old-fashioned bill, hearkening back to the old days of the Imperium. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 265 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both." - Dwight D. Eisenhower |