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Bill: The Private School Tolerance Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Chinkopodian Economic Democrats
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: February 2096
Description[?]:
| I've argued this enough times. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: Education is entirely public and free; private schools are banned.
Current: Education is private, but the government issues vouchers to pay for the schooling of disadvantaged children.
Proposed: There is a free public education system and a small number of private schools, which are heavily regulated to ensure they teach adequate skills and information.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:26:33, August 14, 2005 CET | From | Libertarian party of Darnussia | To | Debating the The Private School Tolerance Bill |
| Message | This would logically create a higher level of education for the wealthy... |
| Date | 19:50:19, August 14, 2005 CET | From | Chinkopodian Economic Democrats | To | Debating the The Private School Tolerance Bill |
| Message | I admit to that, yet I refer to previous arguments. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 240 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 286 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 224 |
| Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
| Random quote: "When the people are being beaten with a stick, they are not much happier if it is called 'the People's Stick.'" - Mikhail Bakunin |