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Bill: Animal Research Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Party of Telamon
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 2310
Description[?]:
| This bill will only allow animal research only if the animal(s) used are not killed or hurt in any way. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in medical research.
Old value:: Animals may not be used for any research.
Current: Animal research projects must apply for a license and submit to regulation.
Proposed: Animal research projects must apply for a license and submit to regulation.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:03:03, November 06, 2006 CET | From | Telamon Royalist Party | To | Debating the Animal Research Reform Act |
| Message | Given the restrictions that are listed, we'd be in favour of this. Voting for it now, though, when it will only be thrown back to debate after the elections, would be pointless. We will vote in favour after the election, however. |
| Date | 20:50:16, November 06, 2006 CET | From | Telamon Labour Party | To | Debating the Animal Research Reform Act |
| Message | No, we shouldn`t allow for any research on any living creatures. |
| Date | 00:54:47, November 07, 2006 CET | From | Liberal Party of Telamon | To | Debating the Animal Research Reform Act |
| Message | to hell with the animals all for humanity |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 217 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 84 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
| Random quote: "If you're not turned on to politics, politics will turn on you." - Ralph Nader |