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Bill: The positive discrimination Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Progressive centre 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: January 4213
Description[?]:
| To make no form of positive discrimination permitted. As no type of discrimination should be allowed. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: The government encourages positive discrimination and enforces it for government hiring.
Current: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Proposed: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:25:18, May 18, 2017 CET | From | Lodamese Democratic Progressive Party | To | Debating the The positive discrimination Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, We support this bill. While we feel for and want to help disadvantaged groups, we believe discrimination against advantaged groups is not the way to do so. We want all to have equal opportunity. Montil Moray, NGPoL Chairman |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 98 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 476 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 25 |
| Random fact: RP laws follow the same passing rules as in-game variable laws. Laws that are not of a constitutional nature require a simple majority "Yes" vote from active parties currently holding seats. Laws that are of a constitutional nature require a 2/3 majority "Yes" vote from active parties currently holding seats. RP laws may be abolished a simple majority vote this applies to ANY RP law. |
| Random quote: "A proof is a proof. What kind of a proof? It's a proof. A proof is a proof. And when you have a good proof, it's because it's proven." - Jean Chretien (describing the level of proof about weapons of mass destruction that Canada required to join the Iraq War) |