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Bill: The Modernity Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Alliance Party (LAP)
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: November 4128
Description[?]:
| It Seems That Our Country Has Been In A Stalemate And Has Not Had Any Progress...We need change to build the country we love |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution is legal but not recognized under government employment regulation policy.
Current: Prostitution regulation decisions are left up to local governments.
Proposed: Prostitution regulation decisions are left up to local governments.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Train Operating Companies (TOC).
Old value:: There is a single publicly owned TOC.
Current: There is a single publicly owned TOC.
Proposed: The State owns and operates a national TOC, alongside private TOCs.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in medical research.
Old value:: There are no restrictions on the use of animals for research.
Current: Animal research projects must apply for a license and submit to regulation.
Proposed: The use of animals in research is subject to basic regulations.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to the production of pornography.
Old value:: Pornography may not be produced in the nation.
Current: The production of pornography is legal, but regulated.
Proposed: The production of pornography is legal, but regulated.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Public executions (if death penalty is legal).
Old value:: Executions may be carried out in public and/or be broadcast on television.
Current: Executions are always carried out in private; however, family members, the victim and the victim's relatives are allowed to be present.
Proposed: Executions are always carried out in private; only necessary personnel are allowed to be present, which might include spiritual advisers.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding sexually explicit material on broadcast television.
Old value:: Nudity on television is banned.
Current: Sexually explicit material is allowed, but violent or hard core pornography is banned.
Proposed: Sexually explicit material is allowed, but violent or hard core pornography is banned.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:22:50, November 30, 2016 CET | From | Liberal Alliance Party (LAP) | To | Debating the The Modernity Act |
| Message | This Bill Is Open To Discussion |
| Date | 14:19:25, November 30, 2016 CET | From | National Fascist Union (NFU) | To | Debating the The Modernity Act |
| Message | You want to forbid teacher led prayers. NFU won't tolerate this. |
| Date | 16:38:36, November 30, 2016 CET | From | Liberal Alliance Party (LAP) | To | Debating the The Modernity Act |
| Message | We are a seculer nation and we cannot enforce religious views on any child |
| Date | 23:33:22, November 30, 2016 CET | From | Clarity and Innovation Party (CIP) | To | Debating the The Modernity Act |
| Message | It seems that we are supposed to agree with this until riots are in process. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 96 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 129 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 103 |
| Random fact: Moderation will not implement nation renaming requests where the proposed name does not comply with the requirements set out in the Nation Renaming Guide: http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=6364 |
| Random quote: "We cannot acknowledge allegiance to any human government... Our country is the world, our countrymen are all mankind." - William Lloyd Garrison |