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Bill: Justice Reforms 4206
Details
Submitted by[?]: Rutania Party
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: September 4207
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Voting rights of criminals.
Old value:: Criminals are always allowed to vote, regardless of whether they are in jail or not.
Current: Criminals are always allowed to vote, regardless of whether they are in jail or not.
Proposed: Criminals released from jail are allowed to vote.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Current: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The legality of dueling.
Old value:: Dueling is illegal.
Current: Dueling is illegal.
Proposed: This matter is left for the local governments to decide upon.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The weapons used by police forces.
Old value:: Police officers may only carry non-lethal weapons apart from specially trained firearms units.
Current: Police officers may only carry non-lethal weapons apart from specially trained firearms units.
Proposed: Police officers may only carry standard firearms apart from specially trained firearms units.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:45:38, May 06, 2017 CET | From |  Rutania Party | To | Debating the Justice Reforms 4206 |
| Message | Open to debate |
| Date | 17:54:51, May 06, 2017 CET | From | United Democratic Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Justice Reforms 4206 |
| Message | UDPR agrees with Article 2 & 4, thinks that Article 1 should be modified to "Criminals released from jail are allowed to vote after a certain period of time." & opposed Article 3. Ernie Jaylin Sharrow, UDPR Party Representative |
| Date | 17:55:22, May 06, 2017 CET | From | United Democratic Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Justice Reforms 4206 |
| Message | OOC: "opposes" not "opposed" |
| Date | 18:25:09, May 06, 2017 CET | From | Whig Party | To | Debating the Justice Reforms 4206 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, The Whig Party will accept this bill as is. -Elmer Clark Former President Whig Party Chairman |
| Date | 19:21:26, May 06, 2017 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Justice Reforms 4206 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, We cannot support this bill. Miriam Mason, Deputy Leader Libertarian Party |
| Date | 23:09:50, May 06, 2017 CET | From | New People's Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Justice Reforms 4206 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, My party disagrees with every piece of legislation here, we cannot support. James Frill Founder PPR |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 165 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 407 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 152 |
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