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Bill: No one expects the Communist Hug! (Secularism+Progressivism)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Freeborn Luthorians/Freeborn Coalition
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: March 4048
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The legality of divorces (if marriages are recognised).
Old value:: Divorces are only legal with grounded cause (such as adultery, or violence).
Current: Divorces are legal, be it mutual consent, grounded cause or if one partner wants it.
Proposed: Divorces are legal, be it mutual consent, grounded cause or if one partner wants it.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Current: No religions are taxed.
Proposed: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:11:22, June 21, 2016 CET | From | Luthori Progressive Party | To | Debating the No one expects the Communist Hug! (Secularism+Progressivism) |
| Message | Secularism? May we remind our friends at the Luthorian People's Union that they voted against The Secularization Act? |
| Date | 20:37:10, June 21, 2016 CET | From | Freeborn Luthorians/Freeborn Coalition | To | Debating the No one expects the Communist Hug! (Secularism+Progressivism) |
| Message | "Me. Speaker" "We had to vote no, the way the bill was set up the national government could ban any religion, which we disagree with strongly" James Huston LPU Leader |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 293 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 372 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: In cases where players have failed to clearly and accurately reference their nation's RP laws in the "Bills under debate" section, Moderation will rule them invalid if a challenge is made to their validity. |
| Random quote: "If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin." - Charles Darwin |