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Bill: Gun Control Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: United & Green 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: July 2175
Description[?]:
| An act to ensure the safety of our citizens. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Adult individuals are allowed to own and purchase guns freely.
Current: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Proposed: Adult individuals may not own firearms unless professionally required.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Weapons allowed to private citizens.
Old value:: Citizens may own any type of weapon. They may be carried anywhere except as determined by the property owner.
Current: Only certain types of weapons may be owned by the general public, and there are further restrictions on places where they may be carried.
Proposed: Only certain types of weapons may be owned by the general public, and there are further restrictions on places where they may be carried.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:55:30, January 23, 2006 CET | From | United & Green Democrats | To | Debating the Gun Control Act |
| Message | The views of you all would be appreciated. |
| Date | 03:17:29, January 23, 2006 CET | From | Communist Party of Kafuristan | To | Debating the Gun Control Act |
| Message | A noble cause, assuming dramatic change is possible through reform. However, disallowing all persons to own firearms seems somewhat extreme. I suggest the first article be modified to allow professionals who require guns to own such. |
| Date | 16:45:45, January 23, 2006 CET | From |  Grand National Party | To | Debating the Gun Control Act |
| Message | This is appaling. Taking the citizens right away to own a weapon? We hang our head in shame for this. |
| Date | 04:29:58, January 24, 2006 CET | From | Sect of the Green Moon | To | Debating the Gun Control Act |
| Message | This imposes restriction upon the average person. Even if that person is a idiot. |
| Date | 04:53:23, January 24, 2006 CET | From | Order | To | Debating the Gun Control Act |
| Message | You propose to make criminals out of previously law-abiding citizens? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 162 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 138 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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