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Bill: Human Integrity Protection Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Working Families Party
Status[?]: passed
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 2621
Description[?]:
Proposals
Article 1
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: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: Religious doctrine determines the death penalty.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The terms of extradition.
Old value:: The law does not limit the power of the government to pursue extradition treaties.
Current: The law bars the government from extraditing anyone who is a citizen of the state.
Proposed: Extradition to nations with capital punishment or with cruel or inhumane treatment of suspects and convicts is not allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:16:31, August 13, 2008 CET | From | Collectivist Party of Lodamun | To | Debating the Human Integrity Protection Act |
| Message | Why don't you just move to ban capital punishment outright, rather than leaving it to the Church to determine? |
| Date | 17:47:29, August 13, 2008 CET | From | Holy Eliyahu Confession | To | Debating the Human Integrity Protection Act |
| Message | christian religious doctrine is clearly against the death penalty, so we are willing to support, however we do stress that we will not allow our religious beliefs to effect our commitment to fairness to all races and religions. we skeptically offer this bill our support. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 59 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 35 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 56 |
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