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Bill: Secular Kirlawa Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Kirlawa Freedom 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 2147
Description[?]:
| This Bill aims to ensure religious freedom but guarantees the neutrality of the state in this matter as well |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: Foreign missionaries are not permitted to enter the nation.
Current: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Proposed: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.
Old value:: Religions are required to obtain government approval before promoting themselves or advertising in any manner.
Current: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Proposed: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Current: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Proposed: Public officials are not allowed to wear religious symbols while exercising their duties.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Remuneration of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The salaries and pensions of ministers of religion shall be borne by the state and regulated by the law.
Current: The state does not intervene in the remuneration of ministers of religion.
Proposed: The state does not intervene in the remuneration of ministers of religion.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:21:54, November 27, 2005 CET | From | Federalist Labour Party | To | Debating the Secular Kirlawa Bill |
| Message | Yes to all except article #3... |
| Date | 00:58:52, November 27, 2005 CET | From | Centrist Party | To | Debating the Secular Kirlawa Bill |
| Message | I've got to say yes but express reservations over article 3, perhaps we could revisit this. |
| Date | 06:49:58, November 27, 2005 CET | From | Kirlawan People's National Congress | To | Debating the Secular Kirlawa Bill |
| Message | I don't like article 3 |
| Date | 08:32:36, November 27, 2005 CET | From | Kirlawan People's National Congress | To | Debating the Secular Kirlawa Bill |
| Message | i guess i might as well vote yes. |
| Date | 13:49:33, November 27, 2005 CET | From | Kirlawa Freedom Party | To | Debating the Secular Kirlawa Bill |
| Message | Thanks.. okay I will then after this passes a repeal bill on art 3 |
| Date | 19:53:30, November 27, 2005 CET | From | Kirlawan People's National Congress | To | Debating the Secular Kirlawa Bill |
| Message | i already have one in debate |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 203 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 55 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 197 |
| Random fact: It is possible for a player to transfer ownership of a character or a royal house to another player. This should be done in a public way, such as on the Character Transfers thread, so that if a dispute arises in the future, Moderation can be pointed towards evidence of the transfer. |
| Random quote: "We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice." - Friedrich August von Hayek |