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Bill: Religious Reform Act of 4162
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Luthori
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: April 4163
Description[?]:
| Mr. Speaker, We must reform our laws regarding our religion. While I respect our nation's history, it must not choke the power of the state to help our people. Taxpayers should not pay for cults. I yield. Rt Hon. Christopher Holt MD Deputy Prime Minister Internal Affairs Minister (OOC: I meant to put Christopher Holt as Internal Affairs Minister, not Peter Jackson) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change State penalties for blasphemy
Old value:: Public blasphemy is considered a minor offense.
Current: No state penalties are issued for blasphemy.
Proposed: No state penalties are issued for blasphemy.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: No religions are taxed.
Current: No religions are taxed.
Proposed: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Any religion may set up a school, with no regulations.
Current: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.
Proposed: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Remuneration of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The salaries and pensions of ministers of religion shall be borne by the state and regulated by the law.
Current: The salaries and pensions of ministers of religion shall be borne by the state and regulated by the law.
Proposed: Ministers of religion shall receive no remuneration whatsoever.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 324 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 326 |
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