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Bill: Culture Act 2413
Details
Submitted by[?]: Bloc Militaire pour Restauration
Status[?]: defeated
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: August 2414
Description[?]:
| The government will privatize some cultural tasks, to encourage private initiatives which promote culture. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National, cultural and historic sites and monuments.
Old value:: The state actively protects scenery, localities, cultural, and historical sites; it maintains an agency to preserve them untouched if public interest so requires.
Current: This matter is left up to the local governments.
Proposed: The state encourages and funds private efforts towards the protection of cultural and historical heritage.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards the funding of libraries.
Old value:: The national government provides local governments with funding to operate libraries.
Current: The national government contracts with private companies to maintain a system of libraries.
Proposed: The national government contracts with private companies to maintain a system of libraries.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning museum funding.
Old value:: The national government maintains a system of museums nationwide.
Current: The government gives monetary grants to organizations which have established or are looking to establish museums.
Proposed: The government gives monetary grants to organizations which have established or are looking to establish museums.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:39:01, June 14, 2007 CET | From |  Centre Démocratique | To | Debating the Culture Act 2413 |
| Message | We completely oppose these articles. The government has an obligation to ensure that the public has access to cultural institutions and we do not believe they should be subject to the inconsistencies of the free market. |
| Date | 00:30:35, June 15, 2007 CET | From | orgonic party | To | Debating the Culture Act 2413 |
| Message | we oppose this bill for the same reasons |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 306 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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