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Bill: Infrastructure bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Partito Corleone
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: April 2466
Description[?]:
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Eminent Domain.
Old value:: The government may not seize private property.
Current: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Proposed: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on energy generation.
Old value:: Private power stations provide energy for the entire power grid.
Current: All power stations are publicly owned.
Proposed: Private and public power stations exist side-by-side.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Firefighting services.
Old value:: The government has no fire management policy.
Current: There is a national fire department, funded by the government.
Proposed: There is a national fire department, funded by the government.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the post office
Old value:: Only private post agencies exist, and the services they provide are unregulated.
Current: There is a nationalised post office agency in the nation. Private ones are banned.
Proposed: There is a nationalised post office agency. Private post offices are allowed to exist but the services provided by them are regulated.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Train Operating Companies (TOC).
Old value:: Private companies operate TOCs throughout the country.
Current: There is a single publicly owned TOC.
Proposed: The State owns and operates a national TOC, alongside private TOCs.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:53:11, October 04, 2007 CET | From | Party of Equal Rights | To | Debating the Infrastructure bill |
| Message | We agree with article 3, but oppose the others. |
| Date | 10:19:30, October 05, 2007 CET | From | Great and Powerful Alduria | To | Debating the Infrastructure bill |
| Message | We strongly support article 2, but saldy we must oppose this bill, due to the other articles. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 225 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 132 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 68 |
| Random fact: Real-life quotations may be used in Particracy, but the real-life speaker or author should always be referenced in an OOC (out-of-character) note alongside the quotation. |
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