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Bill: Internet Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: UniFication 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: September 2286
Description[?]:
As the international media is censored is seems strange that the Internet is not, therefore we propose to close this hole in our current laws |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Internet regulations.
Old value:: The government allows anyone to use the internet but the police can run investigations concerning illegal activities conducted by using internet (child abuse, illegal filesharing, ...)
Current: The government allows anyone to use the internet but the police can run investigations concerning illegal activities conducted by using internet (child abuse, illegal filesharing, ...)
Proposed: There is major censorship of the internet by the government.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 14:03:03, September 19, 2006 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Internet Act |
Message | Sure, we are also surprised this has taken so long. |
Date | 17:37:21, September 19, 2006 CET | From | Spiritualists' National Union | To | Debating the Internet Act |
Message | This is a big step backwards, and will constrain freedom of speech as well as retarding our technological progress compared to other nations. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 61 | ||||
no | Total Seats: 27 | ||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 12 |
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