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Bill: Secular Freedom Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Whig Party
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: October 4177
Description[?]:
The state must guard against the corrosive malignant influence of religion. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Current: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Proposed: It is not permitted to wear religious clothing or religious symbols in public buildings.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Current: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Proposed: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.
Old value:: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Current: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Proposed: Religious organizations are not permitted to actively promote themselves or advertise, however evangelism is permitted by individuals.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Current: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Proposed: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 03:49:03, March 09, 2017 CET | From | New People's Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Secular Freedom Act |
Message | This blatant attack on personal rights is a disgrace. The right to practice a religion is a basic human and civil right. |
Date | 03:58:03, March 09, 2017 CET | From | Whig Party | To | Debating the Secular Freedom Act |
Message | This bill does not ban the practicing of religon |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 289 | ||||
no | Total Seats: 111 | ||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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