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Bill: Abortion Act (2597)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Selucian People's 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: March 2598
Description[?]:
Resolved, by the Senate of the Republic of Selucia, that surgical abortions in the first trimester shall be legalised and accessible on demand. Resolved, that the abortifacent drug 'RU-486' shall be available for women with a physician's prescription. Resolved, that emergency contraception (AKA 'the morning after pill') shall be available at pharmacies throughout the Republic of Selucia. The Provinces may require a prescription as a condition of availability. Unless a Provincial government requires a prescription, none shall be required. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortions are only allowed in medical emergencies.
Current: All abortions are illegal.
Proposed: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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Vote | Seats | |||
yes |
Total Seats: 221 | |||
no |
Total Seats: 242 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 37 |
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