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Bill: GSP Introduction Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Green Socialist Party
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: March 2514
Description[?]:
| 8 proposals to give the parties of Kazulia a good idea of what we're all about. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: All banks are privately owned.
Current: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Proposed: The government operates large, national banks, but small community based private banks are allowed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on energy generation.
Old value:: Private and public power stations exist side-by-side.
Current: All power stations are publicly owned.
Proposed: All power stations are publicly owned.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on the nation's power grid.
Old value:: Multiple private companies each own and maintain sections of the national power grid.
Current: The national grid is fully owned by the state.
Proposed: The national grid is fully owned by the state.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Current: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Proposed: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government subsidizes higher education tuition to a certain amount, the rest is covered by the individual students. This includes scholarship programs.
Current: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Proposed: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards giving aid to foreign countries.
Old value:: The government only gives aid for disaster relief in foreign countries.
Current: The government only gives aid for disaster relief in foreign countries.
Proposed: The government gives high levels of aid to countries in need.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on nuclear power.
Old value:: The decision is left up to local governments.
Current: The government requires most energy to be generated by nuclear power.
Proposed: The government does not take any position on nuclear power.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Current: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Proposed: Telephone lines are provided free of charge to all citizens.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:31:44, January 08, 2008 CET | From |  League of the One True Faith | To | Debating the GSP Introduction Act |
| Message | We do not support the aid to foreign countries, nor the complete nationalization of the power system. We do support the centralization of the national power grid, the better to maintain and regulate it. If broken out correctly, we would be willing to vote on this. |
| Date | 11:32:58, January 08, 2008 CET | From | Guds og Konges Kjemprene | To | Debating the GSP Introduction Act |
| Message | We do not support nationalisation of any kind. |
| Date | 17:34:40, January 08, 2008 CET | From | CSA Communist Party of the DPRK | To | Debating the GSP Introduction Act |
| Message | YES |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 112 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 535 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 103 |
| Random fact: Real life-life nationalities, cultures or ethnicities should not be referenced in Particracy (eg. "German"). |
| Random quote: "When strangers start acting like neighbors, communities are reinvigorated." - Ralph Nader |