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Bill: Internet Safety Act (2613)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Keymon Socialist 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: November 2613
Description[?]:
| Resolved, that the Ministry of Justice of the Grand Duchy of Keymon shall have the power to investigate the Internet, and subpoena Internet access records for the purpose of searching for, capturing and prosecuting suspected paedophiles and child pornographers. Resolved, that the Ministry of Justice of the Grand Duchy of Keymon shall have the power to search for pirated software and other multimedia, identify the pirate(s) in question, order the removal of pirated material(s) and prosecute the pirate(s) in question. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Internet regulations.
Old value:: The government has no position on who may use or what is published on the internet.
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 allows anyone to use the internet but the police can run investigations concerning illegal activities conducted by using internet (child abuse, illegal filesharing, ...)
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:26:49, July 29, 2008 CET | From |  Keymon Socialist Party | To | Debating the Internet Safety Act (2613) |
| Message | This Act will allow police to search for and arrest child pornographers, people who consume child pornography and persons who trade in pirated software. |
| Date | 19:43:35, July 29, 2008 CET | From | Fig Party | To | Debating the Internet Safety Act (2613) |
| Message | does this come without the filesharing point? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 16 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 22 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 61 |
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