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Bill: Bodily Freedoms Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Market Socialist 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: September 3519
Description[?]:
This act wishes to give people control over the choices theey make in regards to their bodies, if harmful or not. The government should never attempt to restrict freedoms this personal, without becoming totalitarian, and as such even seeks to provide funding for more critical choices such as abortion. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Proposed: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy of the government concerning the funding of abortions
Old value:: The government provides abortion funding only for low-income earners.
Current: The government only funds abortions for medical emergencies.
Proposed: The government provides funding for abortions.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is only allowed in private homes and clubs.
Current: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in places of employment, with the exception of places that primarily serve liquor.
Proposed: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in all places of employment.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 04:12:10, July 23, 2013 CET | From | Moderate Capitalist Party | To | Debating the Bodily Freedoms Act |
Message | Mr. Speaker, We commend the MSP for making great progress, and hope we can go further in the future. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes |
Total Seats: 214 | |||
no | Total Seats: 408 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 127 |
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