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Bill: no weapons, no violence
Details
Submitted by[?]: Parti Autonomiste Banirayan de Gauche
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: August 2619
Description[?]:
| We think that nobody can hurt other people and the only way to stop violence is with non-violence. "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind." Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Individuals are allowed to own firearms as long as they do not have a history of dangerous mental illness or a violent criminality.
Current: Adult individuals are allowed to own and purchase guns freely.
Proposed: Adult individuals may not own firearms unless professionally required.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Weapons allowed to private citizens.
Old value:: Citizens may own any type of weapon. They may be carried anywhere except as determined by the property owner.
Current: Citizens may own any type of weapon. They may be carried anywhere except as determined by the property owner.
Proposed: Only certain types of weapons may be owned by the general public, and there are further restrictions on places where they may be carried.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:30:36, August 10, 2008 CET | From |  Party of the Eclipse | To | Debating the no weapons, no violence |
| Message | how about the quote "guns don't kill people, people kill people" |
| Date | 02:09:05, August 10, 2008 CET | From | Jelbanian Blue Party | To | Debating the no weapons, no violence |
| Message | It isn't advisable to take away a citizens right to defend themselves unless you somehow have mastered mind control technologies to make those who would kill use teddy bears instead. |
| Date | 04:38:23, August 10, 2008 CET | From | Party of the Eclipse | To | Debating the no weapons, no violence |
| Message | Lmao, Yay thought police!!!!! =D |
| Date | 23:44:58, August 10, 2008 CET | From | Jelbanian Conservative Party | To | Debating the no weapons, no violence |
| Message | As long as the thought police were controlled by a monarch, it's all fine with us. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 205 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 296 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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