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Bill: Religious freedom bill act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Government of Tropica
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: October 3685
Description[?]:
this is a new bill to give more freedom to religions. 1 Foreign missionnary will welcomed to our nation. 2 the state will not more intervene in the nommination of a ministry of religion 3 Religion will be free to advertise 4 teacher-led prayers will be left to schools. 5 there will no more official state religion, we have a multi-religious country And my next bill is the environnemental bill. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Current: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Proposed: Foreign missionaries are welcomed and encouraged by the government.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The state's intervention in the appointment of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The state nominates ministers of religion, but the appointment is left up to the religious communities themselves.
Current: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Proposed: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.
Old value:: Religions are required to obtain government approval before promoting themselves or advertising in any manner.
Current: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Proposed: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged.
Current: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Proposed: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Current: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Proposed: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 21:58:31, June 23, 2014 CET | From | Ahmadi Communist Party | To | Debating the Religious freedom bill act |
Message | we need to exercise some control to prevent missionaries defraud or deceive people to take advantage of them |
Date | 23:43:18, June 23, 2014 CET | From | Government of Tropica | To | Debating the Religious freedom bill act |
Message | And here I though Defraud of deceive were already a crime by national law. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |
yes |
Total Seats: 583 | |
no |
Total Seats: 117 | |
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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