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Bill: Regulation media act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Democrats
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: September 3822
Description[?]:
| To Improve free speech |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of media content.
Old value:: There are laws against the publication of false information, hate speech, and subversive anti-government material.
Current: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Proposed: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:56:47, March 26, 2015 CET | From | National Republican Party | To | Debating the Regulation media act |
| Message | Today, the press in Telamon is free to criticize the government. All that the current law does is make illegal the expression of lies, hatred, and supporting the overthrowing of the government. Those are all limitations on free speech that I can live with. |
| Date | 07:41:25, March 27, 2015 CET | From | Liberal Democrats | To | Debating the Regulation media act |
| Message | Everybody is entitled to criticize the government |
| Date | 01:16:44, March 28, 2015 CET | From | Movement for Democratic Change | To | Debating the Regulation media act |
| Message | It is freedom of speech,government critism is allowed. |
| Date | 02:38:26, March 28, 2015 CET | From | National Republican Party | To | Debating the Regulation media act |
| Message | I certainly believe that everyone should have the right to criticize the government - but not to support overthrowing it. |
| Date | 02:38:52, March 28, 2015 CET | From | National Republican Party | To | Debating the Regulation media act |
| Message | That's not criticism, that's treason. |
| Date | 10:56:31, March 28, 2015 CET | From | Liberal Democrats | To | Debating the Regulation media act |
| Message | where's free speech when you can't even say that this government maybe sucks and there should be another |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 273 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 227 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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