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Bill: Holy Matrimony Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Covenanters (IA)
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 2166
Description[?]:
| An act to redefine the legal definition of Marriage as the institution of Holy Matrimony; recognising no other form civil partnership whatsoever. Connected legislation such as benefits and priviledges associated with Marriage shall be reallocated accordingly. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning who can proceed with adoption; in case adoption is legal.
Old value:: Everyone may adopt children.
Current: Everyone may adopt children.
Proposed: Only heterosexual couples may adopt children.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign marriages.
Old value:: All foreign marriages are recognised, regardless of domestic policy regarding marriage.
Current: Only foreign marriages that comply with domestic policy regarding marriage are recognised.
Proposed: Only foreign marriages that comply with domestic policy regarding marriage are recognised.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:23:15, January 03, 2006 CET | From | Luthori Green Party | To | Debating the Holy Matrimony Act |
| Message | No. |
| Date | 18:51:53, January 03, 2006 CET | From | Seosavists Republican party | To | Debating the Holy Matrimony Act |
| Message | no |
| Date | 04:20:32, January 04, 2006 CET | From | Redneck Party | To | Debating the Holy Matrimony Act |
| Message | Good bill. A vote against this, is a vote against the nation. |
| Date | 05:12:24, January 04, 2006 CET | From | Luthori Green Party | To | Debating the Holy Matrimony Act |
| Message | A vote for this, is a vote against Luthori. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 413 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 337 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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