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Bill: Defence of Marrage
Details
Submitted by[?]: اراده مردم (People's Will)
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: June 2349
Description[?]:
| Yeah, we know your going to reject it. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The legality of divorces (if marriages are recognised).
Old value:: Divorces are legal, be it mutual consent, grounded cause or if one partner wants it.
Current: Only divorces that comply with religious doctrine are legal.
Proposed: Divorces are only legal with grounded cause (such as adultery, or violence).
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Current: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Proposed: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:28:42, January 22, 2007 CET | From | Communist Party of Aldegar | To | Debating the Defence of Marrage |
| Message | Definitely no. |
| Date | 22:12:19, January 23, 2007 CET | From | Progressive-Conservative Alliance | To | Debating the Defence of Marrage |
| Message | A country in which there is no check on legislative power is indeed no democracy. Shutting out other parties from the cabinet is something we would expect from a dictatorship, our only hope is that come next election day the people will bring true democracy back to the country. |
| Date | 22:13:15, January 23, 2007 CET | From | Progressive-Conservative Alliance | To | Debating the Defence of Marrage |
| Message | We may have no seats but our vote still matters, this gesture is purely symbolic |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 316 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 140 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 44 |
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