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Bill: PDC X - Justice Reform Act of May 2682
Details
Submitted by[?]: Union Hosienne-Démocrate (UHD)
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 2684
Description[?]:
Upon passage of this Act, all the proposed legislation shall become law. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Current: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's position towards the use of forensic DNA databases.
Old value:: No DNA is recorded.
Current: DNA from persons accused or convicted for a crime is recorded.
Proposed: Only DNA from persons convicted of crime is recorded.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Malpractice suits.
Old value:: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors.
Current: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors.
Proposed: Malpractice regulations are left to the locality of the practicing doctor.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Tort reform on non-civil lawsuits.
Old value:: There is no cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Current: There is no cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Proposed: There is a cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the organization of police/law enforcement
Old value:: There is a national police department, funded by the government.
Current: There is a national police department, funded by the government.
Proposed: There is a national police department funded by the national government and there are local police departments, funded by local governments.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: It is at the discretion of the police officer to torture suspects for information.
Current: Torture is never allowed.
Proposed: Torture is never allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 08:16:10, December 18, 2008 CET | From | Partie d'Identité Française-Kanjorien | To | Debating the PDC X - Justice Reform Act of May 2682 |
Message | Support. |
Date | 22:09:58, December 18, 2008 CET | From | Front de Libèration du Kanjor | To | Debating the PDC X - Justice Reform Act of May 2682 |
Message | Oppose. Will support Article 2, oppose the rest. We need a strong justice system not a liberal one. |
Date | 04:13:49, December 20, 2008 CET | From | Union Hosienne-Démocrate (UHD) | To | Debating the PDC X - Justice Reform Act of May 2682 |
Message | This isn't liberal, it is Christian. |
Date | 16:41:59, December 21, 2008 CET | From | Union Hosienne-Démocrate (UHD) | To | Debating the PDC X - Justice Reform Act of May 2682 |
Message | Changed a few things. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes | Total Seats: 109 | ||
no | Total Seats: 141 | ||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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