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Bill: Definition of Slavery Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Movement
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: May 4977
Description[?]:
| The law states that: "The slave trade is illegal, but slavery is legal as a punishment." Therefore, we need to define the circumstance for this punishment Be it enacted, Article 1: The criminal court judge or jury may decide to sentence an individual for a limited time to household slavery. Article 2: The household must have the financial capacity to support the slave and his needs. Article 3: An individual can only be sentenced to slavery in the case of violent crimes or repeat offenses. Article 4: The owners of the slave must ensure that the slave remains in good health. Article 5: The slave's owners are not allowed to kill or permanently injure the slave. If they do, an investigation will be conducted by the Ministry of Justice. Article 6: The owners of the slave must ensure that the slave cannot escape from their home. |
Proposals
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:52:32, August 02, 2021 CET | From | Conservative Party | To | Debating the Definition of Slavery Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, We prefer the current system of penal labour. Household slavery is a dangerous way to deal with criminals. Let them break rocks! Ethelwin Paglesham MID for Thwireford Prime Minister |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 25 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 106 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 19 |
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