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Bill: Food Policy Decentralization Act of 2424
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Party of Dorvik
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: October 2424
Description[?]:
| Local governments can be trusted to make as responsible decisions as the central government while better taking into account the local conditions, needs & people. It's in the best interests of local governments to maintain food safety standards but they need the right to adjust them to meet specific local conditions. We set the following provision into the bill: * There must exist basic food standards concerning quality and selling of food, possibly adjusted according to recommendations provided by the Ministry of Food & Agriculture. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Food safety policy.
Old value:: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Current: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Proposed: Local governments determine food safety standards.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only.
Current: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only.
Proposed: The licensing of food sale is left for local governments to decide.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 61 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 280 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 58 |
| Random fact: "Kubrk" is a Jelbic word that has the colloquial meaning "old man" or "geezer". |
| Random quote: "It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg." - Thomas Jefferson |