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Bill: Law Enforcement Devolution Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Capitalist Working Families
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: January 3856
Description[?]:
This bill simply says that Police and Law enforcement is best to be handled at the LOCAL level, but the Federal Government can have a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to conduct foreign intelligence and a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to prosecute crimes that violate Federal law. ---Nicole A. Legrottaglie, Esq. Minister of Justice |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the organization of police/law enforcement
Old value:: There is a national police department funded by the national government and there are local police departments, funded by local governments.
Current: There is a national police department, funded by the government.
Proposed: The operation and funding of the police is left to local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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Vote | Seats | ||||
yes | Total Seats: 190 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 313 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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