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Bill: Freedom of Society act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberale Partij der Vrijheid
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: March 4108
Description[?]:
| Pretty self explanatory, a bill for the freedom of the darnussian citizens. The nation lacks certain bits of society that we need to function as a democracy |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Current: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Proposed: Open homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military has a "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change International media content regulation.
Old value:: International media content is heavily censored for political purposes.
Current: International media content undergoes the same regulation as domestic media content.
Proposed: International media content undergoes the same regulation as domestic media content.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Discrimination in the military on grounds of race/religion.
Old value:: Candidates must be of a certain race/religion to hold positions of command.
Current: Any adult citizen can serve in the military, discrimination for racial or religious reasons is prohibited.
Proposed: Any adult citizen can serve in the military, discrimination for racial or religious reasons is prohibited.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on the separation of the police and the military.
Old value:: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Current: The military acts as a de-facto police force, with powers of arrest.
Proposed: A civilian police force is in place and the military is not allowed to play any part in it.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term in the military.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term in the military.
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 6
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of the viewing of movies.
Old value:: Only government approved movies are allowed to be viewed.
Current: Only government approved movies are allowed to be viewed.
Proposed: The viewing of movies is not regulated by the government.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government's position on paramilitaries.
Old value:: Paramilitaries are allowed with full privileges, with the right to intervene when necessary.
Current: Paramilitaries are allowed with full privileges, with the right to intervene when necessary.
Proposed: Paramilitaries are not officially acknowledged but are allowed to exist.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:40:28, October 18, 2016 CET | From | Liberale Partij der Vrijheid | To | Debating the Freedom of Society act |
| Message | Dear members of this parliament, It is time to get our freedom back! Do we want to live under a tyranny of regulation and censorship, or do we want to be free to do what we want and think what we want to think? Herman Jöhner |
| Date | 20:44:43, October 18, 2016 CET | From | Große Reformpartei - Sozialdemokraten | To | Debating the Freedom of Society act |
| Message | We are against articles 1-6 and 8 and 9 |
| Date | 20:58:15, October 18, 2016 CET | From | Große Reformpartei - Sozialdemokraten | To | Debating the Freedom of Society act |
| Message | Ooc: sorry not against 3 |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 177 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 84 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 38 |
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