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Bill: Stem Cell Research Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: People's Action Party
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: November 3891
Description[?]:
| Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Republic of Kirlawa assembled, that: 1) Stem cells are undifferentiated biological cells that can differentiate into specialized cells and can divide (through mitosis) to produce more stem cells 2) This act will restrict stem cell research to adult stem cells only, and thus protect embryonic and fetal stem cells. This act will affect all fields of science involved in stem cell research 3) This act will be law in all forms of Kirlawan jurisdiction, physical or virtual 4) This act will be funded and administered by the Ministry of Science and Technology 5) The penalty for non-compliance of this act will be the removal of the individuals involved in embryonic and fetal stem cell research, as well as the shutdown of laboratories and the confiscation of equipment used in embryonic and fetal stem cell research 6) This bill will become law as soon as a majority of the General Assembly agrees to this act |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Legality of stem cell research
Old value:: All stem cell research is legal.
Current: All stem cell research is legal.
Proposed: Only stem cell research with adult stem cells is legal, stem cell research with embryonic or fetal stem cells is forbidden.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 405 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 312 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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