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Bill: Slander Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Log Cabin Republicans
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 2677
Description[?]:
We have the right of free speech, but the protectionist rights of others creates a line that we dare not allow our citizens to cross. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Libel laws.
Old value:: The nation has no laws regarding libel.
Current: Individuals may sue over falsehoods and defamatory opinions printed on them.
Proposed: Individuals may sue over falsehoods printed on them.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Slander laws.
Old value:: The nation has no laws regarding slander.
Current: Individuals may sue over malicious falsehoods spoken about them.
Proposed: Individuals may sue over malicious falsehoods spoken about them.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 15:13:17, December 07, 2008 CET | From | National Progressive Party | To | Debating the Slander Act |
Message | Anyone can claim someone used slander. We strongly support the first proposal so we will support but the second article is a little shaky. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 71 | ||||
no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 28 |
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