Civil Liberties and Social Rights Act of 2004
Proposed by Conservative Libertarian Socialists
Failing
in the Parliament
Opened
23 Oct 2004
Voting closes
22 Dec 2004
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
5 changes
Rationale
These reforms protect free speech, expand access to education, and promote inclusivity while balancing public safety and fairness. Also helps new school of thought and education thrive
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Media Censorship Policy |
Targeted regulation (post-publication fines for incitement/defamation; independent regulator)
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Free press (no prior restraints; narrow limits for direct incitement only)
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| 2 | Official Language Policy |
Single official language for all official documents and courts
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Multilingual rights guaranteed (core services available in multiple languages)
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| 3 | University Tuition |
Tuition fees
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Free higher education for all
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| 4 | Alcohol Regulation |
Strict regulation (age 21; high excise; retail 10:00–20:00; public drinking banned)
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Liberal policy (age 18; moderate tax; late opening permitted; public zones allowed)
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| 5 | Religious Observation Policy |
Permit religion with no state support (neutral tax treatment; no grants)
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Tax-exempt status for registered religious charities
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1
Media Censorship PolicyPrevious law
Targeted regulation (post-publication fines for incitement/defamation; independent regulator)
Free press (no prior restraints; narrow limits for direct incitement only)
2
Official Language PolicyPrevious law
Single official language for all official documents and courts
Multilingual rights guaranteed (core services available in multiple languages)
3
University TuitionPrevious law
Tuition fees
Free higher education for all
4
Alcohol RegulationPrevious law
Strict regulation (age 21; high excise; retail 10:00–20:00; public drinking banned)
Liberal policy (age 18; moderate tax; late opening permitted; public zones allowed)
5
Religious Observation PolicyPrevious law
Permit religion with no state support (neutral tax treatment; no grants)
Tax-exempt status for registered religious charities
Timeline
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Draft23 October 2004
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Vote Open23 October 2004
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Vote Closed22 December 2004
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Did Not Become Law22 December 2004
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
Failed
0Yes
0No
100Abstained
0Not voted
100 seats
For: 0 / 100 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 100 · Not voted: 0
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 0.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Conservative Libertarian Socialists Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| La Balance | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Libertarian Alliance | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Motherland Front | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| National Will Alignment | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Progressive Alliance | 34 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Social Alience | 33 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Socialist Democrat | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| The Conservative Movement | 33 | Abstain | No reason given |