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Bill: Death Penalty Bill 4295
Details
Submitted by[?]: Secularist, Socialist Party of Baltusia
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 4296
Description[?]:
| Members of Congress, Article 1 of the Baltusian Declaration of Human Rights is that: "All viable Baltusians shall be guaranteed the right to life." The death penalty is in clear violation of that. Richard Leonardo Congressional Leader of the Secularist, Socialist Party of Baltusia Shadow Secretary of State for Finance |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Current: Local governments may choose whether or not to administer the death penalty for capital crimes
Proposed: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 231 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 335 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 34 |
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