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Bill: Akhlaq
Details
Submitted by[?]: Islamic Liberation Front
Status[?]: defeated
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 2315
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Current: Abortions are only allowed in medical emergencies.
Proposed: All abortions are illegal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Current: The death penalty is applied for capital crimes.
Proposed: Religious doctrine determines the death penalty.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Current: All industry is owned and operated by the state.
Proposed: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Health and safety legislation for industry.
Old value:: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Current: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Proposed: There are no set health and safety regulations for industry.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Current: The government does not regulate hiring policies.
Proposed: The government discriminates against minorities in its hiring.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution regulation decisions are left up to local governments.
Current: Prostitution is legal but not recognized under government employment regulation policy.
Proposed: Prostitution is illegal.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Current: There is a free public education system and a small number of private schools, which are heavily regulated to ensure they teach adequate skills and information.
Proposed: Education is entirely private and schools run on a for-profit basis.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Current: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Proposed: People are required to dress according to religious codes
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Current: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Proposed: There is an official state religion, and membership is mandatory.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change Women's working rights.
Old value:: Women are entitled the same working rights as men.
Current: Women are entitled the same working rights as men.
Proposed: Women are not allowed to work. The state requires them to stay at home.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:46:54, November 15, 2006 CET | From |  Mutualist Party of Cildania | To | Debating the Akhlaq |
| Message | We do not support any of these proposals. |
| Date | 03:49:14, November 15, 2006 CET | From | Union for a Responsible Republic | To | Debating the Akhlaq |
| Message | These proposals are entirely against everything the Republic stands for. |
| Date | 04:16:59, November 15, 2006 CET | From | Divine Party of the Republic | To | Debating the Akhlaq |
| Message | We wonder how anyone can propose these seriously |
| Date | 04:48:11, November 15, 2006 CET | From | Islamic Liberation Front | To | Debating the Akhlaq |
| Message | Such is the will of Allah, the Most Merciful and Most Holy. |
| Date | 05:20:22, November 15, 2006 CET | From | Union for a Responsible Republic | To | Debating the Akhlaq |
| Message | No, such is the your will. Do not insult religion by tying your insidious beliefs to it. |
| Date | 05:33:09, November 15, 2006 CET | From | Islamic Liberation Front | To | Debating the Akhlaq |
| Message | Islam -- the only true religion -- dictates complete submission to the will of Allah, the All Knowing, as described by the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). Thus, this *is* our will, but only because we will that which Allah ordains. |
| Date | 09:53:48, November 15, 2006 CET | From | Cildanian Communist Party | To | Debating the Akhlaq |
| Message | Welldone youve managed to propose a bill that both the liberals and I am totaly against... seriously i think i disagree with every one of these. |
| Date | 04:23:10, November 16, 2006 CET | From | Divine Party of the Republic | To | Debating the Akhlaq |
| Message | *applaudes* |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 425 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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