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Bill: Religious Principles Act of 2782
Details
Submitted by[?]: Republican Party of Lodamun
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: March 2783
Description[?]:
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Any religion may set up a school, with no regulations.
Current: Only recognised religions may set up religious schools, with no regulations.
Proposed: All schools are required to be religious in nature.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers are mandatory in schools.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Current: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Proposed: There is an official state religion, and membership is mandatory.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:31:49, July 06, 2009 CET | From | The Liberal Party | To | Debating the Religious Principles Act of 2782 |
| Message | We would support this bill if it wasn't for Article 3. |
| Date | 21:45:52, July 06, 2009 CET | From | Church of Divine Rengheed | To | Debating the Religious Principles Act of 2782 |
| Message | What religions will be the legal religion? |
| Date | 02:54:56, July 07, 2009 CET | From | United Republics Party | To | Debating the Religious Principles Act of 2782 |
| Message | Good point CDR. I know there is one particular sect the URP tends to be most affiliated with. OOC: The religions of Lodamun have never been widely agreed upon, but I believe there is a large number with none being particularly dominant. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 11 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 66 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 23 |
| Random fact: Parties have the ability to endorse another party's candidate for the Head of State election (if there is one). This adds a strategic element to the elections. |
| Random quote: "He who controls the past, commands the future. He who commands the future, conquers the past." - Kane; Command and Conquer: Red Alert |