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Bill: Religious Freedom Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: New Socialist Alliance
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 2681
Description[?]:
An end to tyranny! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: People are required to dress according to religious codes
Current: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Proposed: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: All schools are required to be religious in nature.
Current: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Proposed: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 13:30:14, December 16, 2008 CET | From | Industrialist Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Religious Freedom Act |
Message | This is going on the verge of anti-religious. We support religion, and wouldn't care if there was a VOLUNTARY state religion. But restricting treacher led prayers in schools and STRICTLY regulating religious schools is very... how do we put this lightly... militantly atheist. |
Date | 13:30:31, December 16, 2008 CET | From | Industrialist Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Religious Freedom Act |
Message | We can totally support article one though. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 191 | ||||
no | Total Seats: 342 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 171 |
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