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Bill: Power to the People IX
Details
Submitted by[?]: Tuesday Is Coming
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: January 2126
Description[?]:
| The sovereign power of the individual shall not be restricted by the power of any mob or government. Gun ownership shall be controlled by the individual as a right to self defense, necessary for protecting every other right. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Current: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Proposed: Adult individuals are allowed to own and purchase guns freely.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:26:55, October 14, 2005 CET | From | CNT/AFL | To | Debating the Power to the People IX |
| Message | Just to clarify, we're voting with the proposal, not the description, we don't think citizens have the right to hurt others in their quest for self defence, we just feel that it is not the government's place to legislate this. |
| Date | 07:42:01, October 14, 2005 CET | From |  Tuesday Is Coming | To | Debating the Power to the People IX |
| Message | Sorry about that. I should have noted it somewhere. |
| Date | 12:12:13, October 15, 2005 CET | From | Tuesday Is Coming | To | Debating the Power to the People IX |
| Message | I must say I am pleasantly suprised this passed. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 159 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 98 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 43 |
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