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Bill: Military Service Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Partio de Laboro
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: January 4368
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Open homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military has a "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
Current: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Proposed: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards civilians who conscientiously object to being required to perform military service (if applicable).
Old value:: Conscientious objectors are exempted.
Current: Conscientious objectors can be exempted, but only on religious grounds.
Proposed: Conscientious objectors can be exempted, but only on religious grounds.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:17:28, March 24, 2018 CET | From |  Sankta Alianco de Aŭgustana | To | Debating the Military Service Act |
| Message | We agree with article 2, but we cannot support article 1 & 3. Our citizens should not be forced into combat if they don't wish to. We in the SPR will abstain. --- Marko Ŝtono |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 320 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 85 |
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