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Bill: Democracy Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Kolonial Partei
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: February 2787
Description[?]:
| Regarding some sexual matters, we take a third way libertarian view. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Current: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Proposed: Civil marriages are defined by local governments.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Displays of public affection and obscenity laws.
Old value:: All sexually implicit actions are illegal in public.
Current: Sexual intercourse is illegal in public.
Proposed: Local governments may regulate laws on public acts of affection and obscenity.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:35:55, July 14, 2009 CET | From |  Socialist Party of Greater Hulstria | To | Debating the Democracy Act |
| Message | How is taking away the right to marry for a chunk of our population have anything to do with democratic principles? |
| Date | 21:18:19, July 14, 2009 CET | From | Kolonial Partei | To | Debating the Democracy Act |
| Message | The people shall choose what defines marriage. Marriage is a cultural concept that the various crownlands must decide upon themselves. |
| Date | 03:22:42, July 15, 2009 CET | From | Socialist Party of Greater Hulstria | To | Debating the Democracy Act |
| Message | Instead of encouraging equality, you are giving local legislatures the ability to take away rights. This is unacceptable. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 373 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 352 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Particracy is set in the fictional world of Terra, which mirrors the real world of today and yet is not quite like it. |
| Random quote: "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." - Woody Allen, on the Ku Klux Klan |