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Bill: Religious Support Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Black Mordusia
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: March 3564
Description[?]:
| Supporting Religions important to Mordusia's culture and diversity as well as supporting the spiritual health of Mordusians who seek it. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Current: Religious taxation policy is left to the local governments.
Proposed: No religions are taxed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged.
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 | 23:02:49, October 20, 2013 CET | From | United Mordusia Coalition (IP) | To | Debating the Religious Support Act |
| Message | I think what we have in place now is a very good balance between secularism and theocracy that makes Mordusia a state that encourages religion, but religion of the individual and not of the state. |
| Date | 23:12:57, October 20, 2013 CET | From | Black Mordusia | To | Debating the Religious Support Act |
| Message | I want to at least cut taxes on Religion... I'll introduce a bill on it after the next elections. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 37 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 50 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 12 |
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