Religious Freedom And Market Liberalization Act of 2018
Rationale
These changes modernize laws to respect religious freedom, align with public demand for inclusivity, and remove outdated restrictions on commerce, boosting community cohesion and economic activity.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | 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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| 2 | Religious Symbols in Public Institutions |
Officials neutral; citizens free
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Full accommodation of religious symbols
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| 3 | Shop Trading Hours |
Limited Sunday opening hours
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Unrestricted trading every day
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Religious Observation Policy2
Religious Symbols in Public Institutions3
Shop Trading HoursProposer
Party
New Peoples’ Alliance
A movement for hard work and clear borders. We build futures without apology and guard tradition with unshaken hands.
Core pillars
Pilar Torres
Activist · Age 61
Rising from a working-class upbringing, Pilar Torres became the party’s most devoted advocate, using her commanding oratory and unwavering loyalty to leadership to bridge divides and mobilize both elite and grassroots supporters.
Timeline
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Draft8 May 2018
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Vote Open20 August 2024
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Vote Closed20 August 2024
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Did Not Become Law20 August 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Congress
FailedFor: 0 / 300 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 300
President of the Republic
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1