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Bill: Liberal Reforms IX
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Alliance
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 3858
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term of civilian national service.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve either a term in the military or a lesser paid term of civilian national service, at their option.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve either a term in the military or a lesser paid term of civilian national service, at their option.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Voting rights of criminals.
Old value:: Criminals released from jail are allowed to vote after a certain period of time.
Current: Criminals released from jail are allowed to vote.
Proposed: Criminals are always allowed to vote, regardless of whether they are in jail or not.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's position towards the use of forensic DNA databases.
Old value:: All citizens' DNA is recorded.
Current: Only DNA from persons convicted of crime is recorded.
Proposed: Only DNA from persons convicted of crime is recorded.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: Suspects can only be tortured under grave emergencies where the information is vital.
Current: Torture is never allowed.
Proposed: Torture is never allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 10:28:53, June 08, 2015 CET | From | Progress Party | To | Debating the Liberal Reforms IX |
| Message | Mr Speaker, We have major issues with prisoners being able to vote, therefore we must abstain from this bill. I yield |
| Date | 11:19:50, June 08, 2015 CET | From | Liberal Alliance | To | Debating the Liberal Reforms IX |
| Message | Mr Speaker, One citizen, one vote. And as far as I know, prisoners are still citizens. I yield. |
| Date | 14:10:43, June 08, 2015 CET | From | Choice | To | Debating the Liberal Reforms IX |
| Message | This bill is utterly ridiculous, criminals lost their right to vote after they committed a crime, are you seriously saying it's right for murders to vote? And national service must NOT EVER COME BACK. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 191 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 128 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 31 |
| Random fact: It is not allowed to call more than 5 elections in 5 game years in a nation. The default sanction for a player persisting in the early election tactic will be a seat reset. |
| Random quote: "It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them." - Bill Vaughan |