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Verily
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« on: February 18, 2008, 05:30:32 PM »
« edited: February 26, 2008, 11:03:04 PM by Verily »
Electroshock Weapons Restrictions Bill
1. In all areas of federal jurisdiction, the use of electroshock weapons (including, but not limited to, tasers) by law enforcement is hereby prohibited.

(Sponsor: Ebowed)
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Verily
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E: 1.81, S: -6.78
« Reply #1 on: February 22, 2008, 07:20:07 PM »
Quote from: Ebowed on February 22, 2008, 05:50:33 PM
The Pacific Region has not experienced an increase in police brutality since instating its ban on taser use.

That is a dishonest assertion at best with no GM.

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A somewhat different debate than the one this bill inspires.
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« Reply #2 on: February 22, 2008, 07:20:34 PM »

We are now voting on a motion for cloture. Please vote Aye, Nay or Abstain.
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« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2008, 10:41:49 PM »
« Edited: February 23, 2008, 09:55:38 PM by Verily »
Forgot to vote... Aye.

Tally on Cloture Motion
Aye: 4 (Sensei; Jake; Speed of Sound; Verily)
Nay: 1 (Ebowed)
Yet to vote: 5 (Afleitch; Bacon King; Friz; Moderate; Sam Spade)
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Verily
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E: 1.81, S: -6.78
« Reply #4 on: February 23, 2008, 09:55:22 PM »
Revised Tally on Cloture Motion
Aye: 6 (Sensei; Jake; Speed of Sound; Verily; Moderate; Afleitch)
Nay: 1 (Ebowed)
Yet to vote: 3 (Bacon King; Friz; Sam Spade)
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Verily
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« Reply #5 on: February 24, 2008, 12:43:36 AM »
Result on Cloture Motion
Aye: 7 (Sensei; Jake; Speed of Sound; Verily; Moderate; Afleitch; Sam Spade)
Nay: 1 (Ebowed)
Yet to vote: 2 (Bacon King; Friz)

With seven in favor, the motion for cloture passes.


We are now voting on the final passage of the following legislation. Please vote Aye, Nay or Abstain.

Quote from: Verily on February 18, 2008, 05:30:32 PM
Electroshock Weapons Restrictions Bill
1. In all areas of federal jurisdiction, the use of electroshock weapons (including, but not limited to, tasers) by law enforcement is hereby prohibited.

(Sponsor: Ebowed)

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« Reply #6 on: February 25, 2008, 04:36:14 PM »
This legislation has enough votes to fail. Senators have twenty-four hours to change their votes.
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« Reply #7 on: February 26, 2008, 11:02:55 PM »
Result on Final Passage
Aye: 1 (Ebowed)
Nay: 8 (Verily; Speed of Sound; Sensei; Jake; Sam Spade; Afleitch; Bacon King; Moderate)
Abstain [Didn't vote]: 1 (Friz)

With eight opposed, this legislation fails.
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