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Bill: DSP.234.2609
Details
Submitted by[?]: 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō)
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 2610
Description[?]:
A move to remove the authoritarian conservative laws that disgrace our nation. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Proposed: Abortion is allowed during the entire course of the pregnancy.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's position towards the administration of law.
Old value:: There are regional courts, but decisions of regional courts may be appealed to national courts (if the right to appeal exists).
Current: There are regional courts, but decisions of regional courts may be appealed to national courts (if the right to appeal exists).
Proposed: There is a uniform system of courts across the nation.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign marriages.
Old value:: Only foreign marriages that comply with domestic policy regarding marriage are recognised.
Current: Only foreign marriages that comply with domestic policy regarding marriage are recognised.
Proposed: All foreign marriages are recognised, regardless of domestic policy regarding marriage.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Internet regulations.
Old value:: The government allows anyone to use the internet but the police can run investigations concerning illegal activities conducted by using internet (child abuse, illegal filesharing, ...)
Current: The government allows anyone to use the internet but the police can run investigations concerning illegal activities conducted by using internet (child abuse, illegal filesharing, ...)
Proposed: The government has no position on who may use or what is published on the internet.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 00:42:16, July 22, 2008 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the DSP.234.2609 |
Message | OOC: This is the best I could come up with in terms of a civil rights positioning bill I'll vote for. |
Date | 02:06:52, July 22, 2008 CET | From | Anti-Federalists of Free Sekowo | To | Debating the DSP.234.2609 |
Message | OOC: Like I said, allow us to withdraw from some treaties, and it will work out, eh? Besides, isn't the idea to vote according to your belief? Do you really support all of these measures, out of curiosity? |
Date | 02:14:33, July 22, 2008 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the DSP.234.2609 |
Message | OOC: Well, I support the Internet and Marriage ones. The abortion one their is'nt the option I support, but this is closest to it and the court system, well I go between national system and the regional system with appeals courts. |
Date | 05:24:33, July 22, 2008 CET | From | Sekowan Independent Party | To | Debating the DSP.234.2609 |
Message | OOC: I think it's definitely a step in the right direction. And you never know, it may pass if you vote yes. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 172 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 295 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 133 |
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