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Bill: Media Educational act - December 2497
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Jelbanian Party-D.L.J.-D.L.F
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: January 2499
Description[?]:
| The SJP propose a compromise between the different opinions on this important matter, in order to achieve a good result for our country and establish an efficient, neutral and educatice service for our citizens. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: All radio stations are private.
Current: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Proposed: The government subsidises independent non-profit-making cooperatives for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: All television media are private.
Current: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Proposed: The government subsidises independent non-profit-making cooperatives for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:45:15, December 08, 2007 CET | From |  Social Liberal Party - D.L.J. | To | Debating the Media Educational act - December 2497 |
| Message | We applaud this new approach to this area |
| Date | 02:02:18, December 09, 2007 CET | From | Revolutionary Constit'nal United Front | To | Debating the Media Educational act - December 2497 |
| Message | This is completely unnecessary and only benefits the bloated government bureaucracy. I am sure Socialists will just happen to get on the "cooperative" board and will just happen to get generous salaries. |
| Date | 11:42:49, December 09, 2007 CET | From | Socialist Jelbanian Party-D.L.J.-D.L.F | To | Debating the Media Educational act - December 2497 |
| Message | The cooperatives would be completely independent from the central government, so the bureacracy is not involved....liberty first of all, also for the workers....or only for the higher classes? |
| Date | 20:16:57, December 09, 2007 CET | From | Anarchistes pour une Société Libre | To | Debating the Media Educational act - December 2497 |
| Message | Hmm. I will remove similar articles from my proposed legislation, and vote for this. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 219 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 282 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Treaties will be eligible for deletion if they are more than 50 in-game years old and have no currently ratified members. |
| Random quote: Wait a min was we tricked into voting for absolute monarchy (Jamie Jamesson, Chancellor of Luthori 4269-4310) |