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Bill: Family Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Catholic Party
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 3078
Description[?]:
| For the family of today and tomorrow |
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 and singles may adopt children.
Current: Only heterosexual couples may adopt children.
Proposed: Only heterosexual couples may adopt children.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The legality of divorces (if marriages are recognised).
Old value:: Divorces are legal, be it mutual consent, grounded cause or if one partner wants it.
Current: Divorces are only legal with grounded cause (such as adultery, or violence).
Proposed: Divorces are only legal with mutual consent.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on sexual relations.
Old value:: Sexual relations of all types are legal for consenting adults.
Current: Heterosexual relationships only are legal for consenting adults.
Proposed: Sexual relations are only legal for procreation.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:25:36, February 17, 2011 CET | From | States' Rights Democratic Party | To | Debating the Family Act |
| Message | *from floor of the Senate* "This bill represents the transition to an oppressive islamic regime. The Republican Party is a conservative party but it does not endorse barbaric practices such as the FHE's proposal. Vote No." Mitch Mcbribe RPC Chairman |
| Date | 20:04:13, February 17, 2011 CET | From | Labour Party | To | Debating the Family Act |
| Message | How does one possibly expect to make recreational sex illegal? This is unbelievable. Words cannot express how badly the FHE is destroying our nation with these bills, and those of you who vote affirmative are accomplices. Senator Ryan Fay SDP Chancellor |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 231 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 171 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 23 |
| Random fact: Players who deliberately attempt to present a misleading picture of the nation's current RP laws will be subject to sanction. |
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