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Bill: Act of Six Articles
Details
Submitted by[?]: Coalition for National Unity [CNU]
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: September 2608
Description[?]:
| An Act to make provision about the legality of abortion and it's status as a murderous offence; to make provision for the application of the death penalty as the state religion sees fit, to make provision for the application of deivorse and the need for valid reason in order to protect divorce, to make provision for the freedom of religions to select their own ministers, to make provision for the taxation of religions, to make provision for freedom of education. This Act was written in the year of our Lord Twenty Six Hundred and seven and is proposed and approved by the Executive and Cabinet of the Conservative Morality Party. Be it enacted by the Supreme President's most Excellent and Loyal approval, by and with the advice and consent of the Senators elected and their peers appointed, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows___ |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortions are only allowed in medical emergencies.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Proposed: All abortions are illegal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Current: Religious doctrine determines the death penalty.
Proposed: Religious doctrine determines the death penalty.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The legality of divorces (if marriages are recognised).
Old value:: Divorces are legal, be it mutual consent, grounded cause or if one partner wants it.
Current: Divorces are only legal with grounded cause (such as adultery, or violence).
Proposed: Divorces are only legal with grounded cause (such as adultery, or violence).
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The state's intervention in the appointment of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The state appoints the head and ministers of the state religion, but does not intervene otherwise.
Current: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Proposed: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Current: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Proposed: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.
Current: Only recognised religions may set up religious schools, with no regulations.
Proposed: Any religion may set up a school, with no regulations.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 131 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 173 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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