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Bill: Sex Industry Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Sosialistisk Venstreparti
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 2983
Description[?]:
| Section A (Prostitution) 1. The purchase of sex will be illegal with the punishment a fine or prison sentence of up to 1 year (2 years where trafficking or underage sex is involved) 2. Prostitutes themselves will not be punished but will instead be treated as victims deserving of help and support 3. Resources and funding will be made available to projects aimed at helping women and men to escape from prostitution and the sex industry. Section B (Pornography) 1. Pornography will be permitted nationally with a minimum age of 18 2. All companies which produce pornography must be owned and run by their workers with the health, safety and well-being of those involved the top priority at all times 3. All pornographic films or magazines sold in Kazulia must be approved by a state organisation which has the power to ban any content deemed to be exploitative, abusive or to reinforce or promote male domination or violence within society |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to the production of pornography.
Old value:: Local governments establish policies on the production of pornography.
Current: The production of pornography is treated as any other business.
Proposed: The production of pornography is legal, but regulated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution regulation decisions are left up to local governments.
Current: Prostitution is legal and a recognized profession.
Proposed: Prostitution is illegal.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:10:21, August 09, 2010 CET | From |  Mitten Partiet | To | Debating the Sex Industry Reform Act |
| Message | We supports law on Sex Industry but we do not support this act. |
| Date | 23:14:04, August 09, 2010 CET | From | Sosialistisk Venstreparti | To | Debating the Sex Industry Reform Act |
| Message | We think laws like this are essential to stop exploitation taking place. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 703 | |
| no |
Total Seats: 47 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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