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Bill: Gun Ownership License Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Genuine Progress Alliance
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: May 2691
Description[?]:
| This bill aims to require adults to have a license before they can own a gun. This is to ensure that adults with mental incapacity and/or have a history of committing violent crimes would not easily get a hold of a gun. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Adult individuals are allowed to own and purchase guns freely.
Current: Adult individuals are allowed to own and purchase guns freely.
Proposed: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:25:30, January 03, 2009 CET | From | Genuine Progress Alliance | To | Debating the Gun Ownership License Act |
| Message | With the rise of mob killings in Aloria, this bill can help provide a solution to this problem. |
| Date | 18:29:56, January 03, 2009 CET | From | People's Imperial Alliance | To | Debating the Gun Ownership License Act |
| Message | What about people owning guns to defend themselves from said mob? |
| Date | 23:13:26, January 03, 2009 CET | From | New Socialist Alliance | To | Debating the Gun Ownership License Act |
| Message | It is a sad day when we have to rely of vigilantism to defend ourselves. The government should be fighting the mob and stopping the free flow of guns is a good start |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 202 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 192 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 356 |
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