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Bill: Gay Rights
Details
Submitted by[?]: Solentian Global Justice Party
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: August 2132
Description[?]:
| All adults should have equal rights, no matter their sexual orientation. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning who can proceed with adoption; in case adoption is legal.
Old value:: Only heterosexual couples may adopt children.
Current: Only heterosexual couples may adopt children.
Proposed: Everyone may adopt children.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Open homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military has a "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
Current: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Proposed: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: Civil marriages are defined by local governments.
Current: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Proposed: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on sexual relations.
Old value:: Sexual relation laws are set by local governments.
Current: Heterosexual relationships only are legal for consenting adults.
Proposed: Sexual relations of all types are legal for consenting adults.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:46:26, October 27, 2005 CET | From |  Communist Fascist And Anarchial Party | To | Debating the Gay Rights |
| Message | we will support |
| Date | 17:56:46, October 27, 2005 CET | From | United Centrists | To | Debating the Gay Rights |
| Message | You have our support. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 172 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 199 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 329 |
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