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Bill: Voting rights of criminals act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Sháhazi Péashro
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: January 3386
Description[?]:
| There are many sound and just ways of taking retributive action against those who have done society harm. Depraving them of their voting rights, however, is not. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Voting rights of criminals.
Old value:: Criminals released from jail are allowed to vote after a certain period of time.
Current: Criminals released from jail are not allowed to vote.
Proposed: Criminals are always allowed to vote, regardless of whether they are in jail or not.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:09:00, October 25, 2012 CET | From |  Left Libertarian Alliance of Cats | To | Debating the Voting rights of criminals act |
| Message | We think it impractical for prisoners to be permitted to leave their jail cells to vote, and we are disinterested in funding voting by mail alternatives. A feline that loses a dominance battle may still be sacred to us, but it is no longer able to rule its pack. -GALT FREYJA III, Felis Supremis |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 0 | |
| no | Total Seats: 750 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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