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Bill: Market Reforms Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Progressive Zionist Party
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: October 2483
Description[?]:
| Market reforms. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy on advertising
Old value:: Only governmental organisation advertising is permitted.
Current: Only advertising that meets certain set standards is permitted.
Proposed: Only advertising that meets certain set standards is permitted.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a full time worker on it can support a family of four without falling under the poverty line.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: Telephone lines are provided free of charge to all citizens.
Current: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Proposed: There are no regulations on phone service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:21:39, November 08, 2007 CET | From | Red Anarchy Faction | To | Debating the Market Reforms Act |
| Message | We will support this bill. |
| Date | 04:16:36, November 08, 2007 CET | From | Am Echad, Pays Libre | To | Debating the Market Reforms Act |
| Message | THIS IS GREAT |
| Date | 04:53:57, November 08, 2007 CET | From | Robotic Anarcho Syndicalistic Party | To | Debating the Market Reforms Act |
| Message | We approve. |
| Date | 04:59:16, November 08, 2007 CET | From | Am Echad, Pays Libre | To | Debating the Market Reforms Act |
| Message | I changed my mind |
| Date | 18:40:30, November 08, 2007 CET | From | Red Anarchy Faction | To | Debating the Market Reforms Act |
| Message | We will support this bill but will seek to repeal article 3. |
| Date | 21:48:59, November 08, 2007 CET | From | Progressive Zionist Party | To | Debating the Market Reforms Act |
| Message | Telephones are not a requirement, we see no reason for the governement to provide such a service. We are open to alternatives however. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 237 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 51 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 62 |
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