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Bill: Gun Control
Details
Submitted by[?]: Telamon Social Democratic 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: October 2187
Description[?]:
The recent assassination of Herb Iwems highlights the inportance of proper gun controls in Telamon. The bill does not limit hunting, sport shooting or anything of the kind. it simply limits gun ownership. Shooting clubs, hunting clubs and the like, that can properly keep the guns from etting into the wrong hands, still can own guns for shooting, hunting etc. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Current: Individuals are not permitted to own firearms under any circumstances.
Proposed: Adult individuals may not own firearms unless professionally required.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 23:45:38, February 14, 2006 CET | From | Rationalist Party | To | Debating the Gun Control |
Message | So people aren't free to hunt, sport shoot, or collect? I can't agree with this |
Date | 23:34:38, February 15, 2006 CET | From | United Liberal Alliance | To | Debating the Gun Control |
Message | no, sorry, can't support this as i have said before |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||||
yes | Total Seats: 48 | |||||||
no |
Total Seats: 307 | |||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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Random quote: "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." - Thomas Jefferson |