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Bill: Armaments Allowance Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Imperial Hobrazian Front
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: March 2203
Description[?]:
"What country can preserve its liberties if its rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms." - Thomas Jefferson "Rifles, muskets, long-bows and hand-grenades are inherently democratic weapons. A complex weapon makes the strong stronger, while a simple weapon -- so long as there is no answer to it -- gives claws to the weak." - George Orwell "Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of arms." - Aristotle |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Adult individuals may not own firearms unless professionally required.
Current: Individuals are allowed to own firearms as long as they do not have a history of dangerous mental illness or a violent criminality.
Proposed: Individuals are allowed to own firearms as long as they do not have a history of dangerous mental illness or a violent criminality.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 18:54:29, March 20, 2006 CET | From | United Blobs | To | Debating the Armaments Allowance Act |
Message | And who are these people you quote? We disagree with their statements and this bill. OOC - RL people have no place in IC bills |
Date | 22:04:39, March 20, 2006 CET | From | National Imperial Hobrazian Front | To | Debating the Armaments Allowance Act |
Message | OOC- Oh, lighten up. RL people should be fine as long as I do not refer to a RL place. For all we know, Orwell could be a famous Selucian author. Their quotes are still applicable to the bill. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 91 | |||
no |
Total Seats: 141 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 168 |
Random fact: Real-life places should not be referenced in Particracy. |
Random quote: "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." - Ed Howdershelt |