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Bill: Radio Free Pontesi Act of 2508
Details
Submitted by[?]: Wessex High Imperial 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: March 2510
Description[?]:
| This bill seeks to re-establish the free air-waves of Pontesi. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: All radio stations are owned by the state.
Current: All radio stations are owned by the state.
Proposed: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: All television stations are owned by the state.
Current: All television stations are owned by the state.
Proposed: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of media content.
Old value:: It is forbidden to criticize the government, or publish any material that the government does not approve of.
Current: It is forbidden to criticize the government, or publish any material that the government does not approve of.
Proposed: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change International media content regulation.
Old value:: International media content is heavily censored for political purposes.
Current: International media content undergoes the same regulation as domestic media content.
Proposed: International media content undergoes the same regulation as domestic media content.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of video games.
Old value:: The government does not regulate video games.
Current: All video games are prohibited.
Proposed: The government does not maintain laws as to age limitation for purchasing video games, although it does require a content rating to be clearly displayed on the box.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:28:12, December 31, 2007 CET | From |  One Nation Conservative Party | To | Debating the Radio Free Pontesi Act of 2508 |
| Message | We don't want the media to be dominated by liberals after the last election, so we shall vote in favour. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 227 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 59 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 39 |
| Random fact: The voters enjoy active parties who take upon themselves the initiative to create laws. |
| Random quote: "An independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics." - Adlai Stevenson |