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Bill: Marriage Modernity Act | חוק הנישואין
Details
Submitted by[?]: Yarok [Y] (יָרוֹק)
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: December 4343
Description[?]:
| Currently there are many outdated marriage laws, Yarok seeks to fix there issues and bring Beiteynu into the modern era with this bill. This bill will also establish official government policy on some of these issues, preventing loopholes or lack of codes causing confusion or troublesome situations. We encourage all parties that believe in a modern, secular Beiteynu to vote for this bill. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to adultery.
Old value:: There is no explicit government policy on adultery.
Current: Local governments establish policies on adultery.
Proposed: Adultery is legal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Forced marriages.
Old value:: The legality of forced marriages lies with local governments.
Current: Forced marriages are illegal.
Proposed: Forced marriages are illegal.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The legality of divorces (if marriages are recognised).
Old value:: Divorces are only legal with grounded cause (such as adultery, or violence).
Current: The government has no policy on the legality of divorces.
Proposed: Divorces are legal, be it mutual consent, grounded cause or if one partner wants it.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government recognition of interracial marriages (if marriages are recognised).
Old value:: The government has no policy concerning interracial marriage or civil unions.
Current: Mixed race marriages follow the same regulation as other marriages.
Proposed: Mixed race marriages follow the same regulation as other marriages.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government does not involve itself in marriage or civil unions.
Current: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Proposed: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 105 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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