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Bill: Established Church of Jelbania
Details
Submitted by[?]: Hldjez Jeztaghe Spjogad
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: December 3440
Description[?]:
| We wish to restore the morality of our nation and so establish the National Church of Jelbania as the state religion. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The state's intervention in the appointment of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Current: The state appoints the head and ministers of the state religion, but does not intervene otherwise.
Proposed: The state nominates ministers of religion, but the appointment is left up to the religious communities themselves.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Current: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Proposed: Only recognised religions may set up religious schools, with no regulations.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Current: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Proposed: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:44:28, February 13, 2013 CET | From |  United New Jelbania | To | Debating the Established Church of Jelbania |
| Message | We will never pass legislation undermining the right of our citizenry freedom to join and choose whatever religion |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 170 | |
| no |
Total Seats: 165 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: It is not allowed to call more than 5 elections in 5 game years in a nation. The default sanction for a player persisting in the early election tactic will be a seat reset. |
| Random quote: "Political correctness is just tyranny with manners." - Charlton Heston |