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Bill: Reintroduction of Religious Freedom & History Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: We Say So! 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: May 3142
Description[?]:
| This bill is to reverse the clearly flawed thinking behind the Do not rely on religion Act 3133. Religions, like all businesses, will once again be permitted freedom of advertisement in line with current advertising regulations imposed on all operations. Religions will once again be allowed to choose the renumeration of its own Ministers, like any other corporate body, without interference from Government. It is up to the members of said religions to choose how they wish to repay their Ministers. Reintroduction of Religious Schools operated by recognised religious organisations in line with existing scholastic regulation. The Government will recognise Hobaism as the official State religion of Hobrazia, whilst maintaining other religions (including Hobrazian Orthodoxy) as recognised religions. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.
Old value:: Religious organizations are not permitted to actively promote themselves or advertise, however evangelism is permitted by individuals.
Current: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Proposed: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Religious schools are not allowed.
Current: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Proposed: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Remuneration of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The salaries and pensions of ministers of religions shall be regulated by the law, but shall be borne by the religious communities themselves.
Current: The salaries and pensions of ministers of religions shall be regulated by the law, but shall be borne by the religious communities themselves.
Proposed: The state does not intervene in the remuneration of ministers of religion.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no official state religion, but the government only allows recognized religions. 'Cults' are persecuted.
Current: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Proposed: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 206 | |
| no |
Total Seats: 194 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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