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Bill: Television Freedom Act.
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal-Progressive Union
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: April 2128
Description[?]:
This bill allows for explicit content including hardcore pornograrphy, to be shown any time on television. It is up to the individual and not government. People should be allowed to watch anything if they choose to. It is the job of the parents of children to to prevent access to pornography. The government is not a babysitter nor are we moral crusaders. This is about freedom of choice. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding sexually explicit material on broadcast television.
Old value:: Sexually explicit material is allowed, but violent or hard core pornography is banned.
Current: Sexually explicit material is allowed, but violent or hard core pornography is banned.
Proposed: All sexually explicit material is allowed on television.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 15:36:07, October 18, 2005 CET | From | Liberal-Progressive Union | To | Debating the Television Freedom Act. |
Message | Indivdual freedom is the real issue here. The government can change the channel if they are offended. |
Date | 16:14:54, October 18, 2005 CET | From | Deltarian Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Television Freedom Act. |
Message | I'll go along with it |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes |
Total Seats: 288 | |||||
no |
Total Seats: 112 | |||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
Random fact: Cabinet ministers who disagree seriously with the head of government would usually be expected to resign. Parties within the cabinet may attempt to manoeuvre to replace the head of government though, for example by proposing a new cabinet bill or voting for an early election. |
Random quote: "Hatred is not, and should never be considered as another form of freedom of expression." - Icarion Dadhelus, former Selucian politician |