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Bill: Civil Liberties Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Malivia
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: April 2592
Description[?]:
| We propose the following changes |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning adoption.
Old value:: Adoption is regulated by private, recognised organisations.
Current: Regulation is used to screen out only those with a previous history of child abuse.
Proposed: Adoption is strictly regulated by the government. Only by passing several tests and by following an intensive program applicants can adopt children.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Weapon concealment.
Old value:: Where weapons are carried, this must be done openly.
Current: Local governments may set and enforce concealed carry laws.
Proposed: Any legal weapon may be concealed when carried.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning parental qualifications.
Old value:: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents.
Current: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents.
Proposed: The government requires a test for would-be parents, if parents circumvent the test they are allowed to keep the children, but are watched for incompentence.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:16:58, June 12, 2008 CET | From | National Labor Party | To | Debating the Civil Liberties Reform |
| Message | We cannot test people to allow them to have a child. This is gross mis-use of a government's power. We cannot support this bill. |
| Date | 00:37:35, June 15, 2008 CET | From | Marxist-Leninist Revival | To | Debating the Civil Liberties Reform |
| Message | We hope the test for would-be parents is primarily a political test to ensure they have the correct understanding to bring a child up? We vote yes. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 53 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 72 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Don't vote yes on a cabinet coalition that doesn't give you the power that you deserve. |
| Random quote: "You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money." - P. J. O'Rourke |