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Bill: Justice Decree no1
Details
Submitted by[?]: Secular Imperialist 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: October 2674
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government provision of legal aid to the accused.
Old value:: Legal representation is never paid for by the state.
Current: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state.
Proposed: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:14:49, December 01, 2008 CET | From |  League of Christian Socialists | To | Debating the Justice Decree no1 |
| Message | We commend the SIP for proposing this legislation, which would extend access to the justice system to all our citizens. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 401 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 181 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 18 |
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