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Bill: Taxation of Religious Organizations 2145
Details
Submitted by[?]: Alliance 44
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: September 2146
Description[?]:
| a proposal by Senator sir Frank Gordon, Alliance 44 |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Current: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Proposed: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:01:04, November 24, 2005 CET | From |  Democratic Socialist Front | To | Debating the Taxation of Religious Organizations 2145 |
| Message | No one deserves special treatment such as tax exemption just because of their beliefs, its about time the religious organizations pay they're share for the land they own and the supplies they use. |
| Date | 21:59:36, November 24, 2005 CET | From | Society of Sadists | To | Debating the Taxation of Religious Organizations 2145 |
| Message | Charity ... never heard of that? |
| Date | 10:22:02, November 25, 2005 CET | From | Alliance 44 | To | Debating the Taxation of Religious Organizations 2145 |
| Message | Charity? Don't be sexist. You should say never heard of _her_ |
| Date | 19:45:37, November 25, 2005 CET | From | Society of Sadists | To | Debating the Taxation of Religious Organizations 2145 |
| Message | Daft bill... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 22 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 42 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 36 |
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