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Bill: Senate Resolution 78: Citizenry Law Amendments
Details
Submitted by[?]: Federal Independent 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: February 2599
Description[?]:
| SR 78: CLA |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning who can proceed with adoption; in case adoption is legal.
Old value:: Only heterosexual couples may adopt children.
Current: Only heterosexual couples may adopt children.
Proposed: Everyone may adopt children.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards the cloning of human beings.
Old value:: The cloning of human beings is illegal.
Current: Research in cloning technologies is legal, but regulated.
Proposed: Research in cloning technologies is legal, but regulated.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Current: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Proposed: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The distribution, purchasing and possession of material depicting pornographic acts.
Old value:: Pornography depicting consenting adults is legal for adults.
Current: All forms of pornography are illegal.
Proposed: Pornography depicting consenting adults is legal for everyone.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution is illegal.
Current: Prostitution is illegal.
Proposed: Prostitution regulation decisions are left up to local governments.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding sexually explicit material on broadcast television.
Old value:: Sexually explicit material is not allowed, but nudity that is not sexually explicit is.
Current: Nudity on television is banned.
Proposed: All sexually explicit material is allowed on television.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The time at which sexually explicit content may be shown on broadcast television (if allowed).
Old value:: Sexually explicit content or nudity may only be shown during hours that very few children watch television
Current: Sexually explicit content or nudity may only be shown during hours that very few children watch television
Proposed: Sexually explicit content may be shown all day long.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:17:22, June 26, 2008 CET | From |  Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Senate Resolution 78: Citizenry Law Amendments |
| Message | So the F.I.P propose to allow children to watch pornographic imagery? Disgraceful! |
| Date | 00:24:06, June 26, 2008 CET | From | Anarcho-Atheist League | To | Debating the Senate Resolution 78: Citizenry Law Amendments |
| Message | The government is not a baby-sitter. If parents are really against such things, they must take the initiative to prevent their kids from not watching pornography. Websites may also take the intiative to prevent kids from watching such mandating aid requirements for viewing the site. Doing things like this should not be left in the hands of the government |
| Date | 00:31:17, June 26, 2008 CET | From | Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Senate Resolution 78: Citizenry Law Amendments |
| Message | It is the government's responsibility as protectors of this nation to aid parent's in their struggle against this sort of thing. The CMP regognise the importance and role of the parent however the government should be there to support them and legislation should remain in place to help. |
| Date | 00:34:17, June 26, 2008 CET | From | Anarcho-Atheist League | To | Debating the Senate Resolution 78: Citizenry Law Amendments |
| Message | But what if the parents have no problem with their children watching pornography? We should not be able to tell parents how to raise their kids. |
| Date | 00:36:14, June 26, 2008 CET | From | Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Senate Resolution 78: Citizenry Law Amendments |
| Message | If a parent believed that, they should not be parents. We oppose. |
| Date | 00:37:43, June 26, 2008 CET | From | Anarcho-Atheist League | To | Debating the Senate Resolution 78: Citizenry Law Amendments |
| Message | How is that bad, because you think it is 'morally' wrong? |
| Date | 00:47:40, June 26, 2008 CET | From | Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Senate Resolution 78: Citizenry Law Amendments |
| Message | Exactly and it is the role of this party, and our mandate to protect Morality. That is why we were elected. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 118 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 307 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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