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Bill: Gambling Regulation Bill of 2413
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Party of Dorvik
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: March 2414
Description[?]:
| Free gambling causes many social problems due to playing past the ability to pay, unhealthy addiction on gambling itself and crime related to it. By concentrating gambling activities on casinos supervised by local authorities, we can minimize gambling-related crime, prevent social problems, quickly get help & guidance for people in need and maximize tax income for the state. * Minister of Finance Marcus Ostrander * Minister of Health & Social Services Mary Roberts |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The right to gamble.
Old value:: Gambling is legal across the nation, no regulation whatsoever.
Current: Gambling is legal, but only in private homes and casinos with special licences.
Proposed: Gambling is illegal unless taking place in a licensed casino.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:15:49, June 10, 2007 CET | From | Dorvish Popular Front | To | Debating the Gambling Regulation Bill of 2413 |
| Message | Gambling is perhaps one of the greatest examples of capitalist exploitation. We believe the current system is outrageous and will support increased regulation with a view to eventually banning gambling. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 210 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 189 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: "Spamming", or the indiscriminate posting of unsolicited messages, is not allowed. |
| Random quote: "There is no other definition of communism valid for us than that of the abolition of the exploitation of man by man." - Che Guevara |