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Bill: Birth Control and Abortion Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: AM Populist Social Democrats
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: August 2327
Description[?]:
Whereas, it is inhumane to punish consensual sex through forced pregnancy, We hereby propose to greatly subsidize contraception, and to allow safe and abortion during the first two trimesters of pergnancy. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortions are only allowed in medical emergencies.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Proposed: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on subsidising contraception.
Old value:: The government does not supply free or discounted contraceptives.
Current: The government does not supply free or discounted contraceptives.
Proposed: The government subsidises a considerable discount for contraceptives.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 08:34:35, December 10, 2006 CET | From | AM Populist Social Democrats | To | Debating the Birth Control and Abortion Act |
Message | We do not believe the people of Likatonia desire to be forced to either abstain from sex or to give birth. We would prefer contraception be the option, but in the case of failed contraception, we believe aborion must be legal. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 226 | ||||
no | Total Seats: 41 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 84 |
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