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Bill: Confederation Act II
Details
Submitted by[?]: Social Reform Party
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: November 2214
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning adoption.
Old value:: Regulation is used to screen out only those with a previous history of child abuse.
Current: Adoption is regulated by the government. Applicants can adopt after a routine check-up.
Proposed: Adoption policy is to be established by local governments.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Weapon concealment.
Old value:: Any legal weapon may be concealed when carried.
Current: Where weapons are carried, this must be done openly.
Proposed: Local governments may set and enforce concealed carry laws.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign marriages.
Old value:: All foreign marriages are recognised, regardless of domestic policy regarding marriage.
Current: Only foreign marriages that comply with domestic policy regarding marriage are recognised.
Proposed: Local governments regulate the recognition of foreign marriages.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
Current: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
Proposed: Forest protection is left to local governments.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government policy regarding housing.
Old value:: The state owns and maintains all housing.
Current: All housing is privately-owned.
Proposed: Housing policy is to be determined by local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:06:16, April 15, 2006 CET | From |  People's Socialist Front of Aloria | To | Debating the Confederation Act II |
| Message | More federalism!?!? |
| Date | 19:15:48, April 15, 2006 CET | From | Communist Party of Aloria (DL/APRA) | To | Debating the Confederation Act II |
| Message | It's only fair, after the manifesto. We'll vote against it, but the Social Reform Party is entitled to at least attempt to reverse some of the articles that they disagreed with. |
| Date | 22:45:09, April 15, 2006 CET | From | Independent Capitalist Party | To | Debating the Confederation Act II |
| Message | "More federalism!?!?" No, CONfederalism. |
| Date | 13:22:20, April 16, 2006 CET | From | Social Reform Party | To | Debating the Confederation Act II |
| Message | OOC: Wow, I just realised I forgot to write a description for this bill.... I was in a rush at the time, anyways. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 372 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 112 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 116 |
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