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Bill: Banning of fire-arms act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Independent 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: February 2076
Description[?]:
| Recognising the damage that can be done by the mis-use of firearms, and considering those risks far out-weigh any advantages which members of the public may gain from owning them, this bill proposes that members of the public be prohibited from owning guns. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Current: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Proposed: Adult individuals may not own firearms unless professionally required.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 51 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 34 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 15 |
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