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Bill: Religious Act 4082
Details
Submitted by[?]: Patriotic Party of Baltusia
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: June 4083
Description[?]:
| Rights for religious people. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools.
Current: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Current: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Proposed: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:21:08, August 30, 2016 CET | From | Patriotic Party of Baltusia | To | Debating the Religious Act 4082 |
| Message | As a sub note, we prose the state religion is Hosian. Bathsheba Grey, Patriotic Party Leader |
| Date | 13:54:46, August 30, 2016 CET | From | Baltusian Democratic Green Party (BDGP) | To | Debating the Religious Act 4082 |
| Message | Whilst we believe that prayers in non-religious schools shouldn't be forbidden - though we wouldn't agree with encouraging it - we believe having a state religion is unnecessary and will undermine minorities. - John Newman - Leader of the Baltusian Democratic Green Party |
| Date | 14:29:23, August 30, 2016 CET | From | United Democratic Party - Syndicalists | To | Debating the Religious Act 4082 |
| Message | i agree with Mr Newman many members of my party are atheists, yeudis and ahmadis this is bad for them also 49% of the population of Baltusia are atheists Robert Gibb RAC leader |
| Date | 16:09:54, August 30, 2016 CET | From | Freedom Party | To | Debating the Religious Act 4082 |
| Message | Yes but this used to be a religious nation and still has a high population of hosian |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 393 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 219 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 138 |
| Random fact: Bill descriptions must be in English, or at least include a full English translation. Bill titles may appear in a language that is appropriate to the nation and are not required to be translated into English. |
| Random quote: "Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err." - Mahatma Gandhi |