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Bill: Free Expression Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic-Republican 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: December 3052
Description[?]:
| An act to help stop the establishment from stifiling dissent. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of media content.
Old value:: There are laws against the publication of false information, hate speech, and subversive anti-government material.
Current: There are laws against the publication of false information; everything else may be published freely.
Proposed: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of the viewing of movies.
Old value:: Only government approved movies are allowed to be viewed.
Current: The government sets a range of standards (to be determined) but these only apply to movie theaters.
Proposed: The viewing of movies is not regulated by the government.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:35:03, December 28, 2010 CET | From | Constitutionalist Imperial League (IA) | To | Debating the Free Expression Act |
| Message | Mr Speaker, Dissent against the Emperor is heresy and a one way ticket to Hell, the government merely accelerates the process. I yield. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 35 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 105 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 61 |
| Random fact: "Kubrk" is a Jelbic word that has the colloquial meaning "old man" or "geezer". |
| Random quote: "To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is barbarity." - Maximilien Robespierre |