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Bill: Abortion Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Social Democrat 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: April 3318
Description[?]:
| We cannot just take human life because it is inconvenient. Life must be valued and protected, especially at its most vulnerable stages. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the entire course of the pregnancy.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Proposed: Abortions are only allowed in medical emergencies.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy of the government concerning the funding of abortions
Old value:: The government provides funding for abortions.
Current: The government provides abortion funding only for low-income earners.
Proposed: The government only funds abortions for medical emergencies.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:57:41, June 11, 2012 CET | From | People's Socialist Labour Party | To | Debating the Abortion Act |
| Message | Hmm. We support increasing regulations on abortion, but only very slightly. We don't support this at all. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 103 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 523 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 124 |
| Random fact: Periodically, it is a good idea to go through your nation's Treaties and arrange to withdraw from any that are unwanted. |
| Random quote: "We can only protect liberty by making it relevant to the modern world." - Tony Blair |