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Bill: Economic Revitalization Act (2513)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Beluzian Workers 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: February 2515
Description[?]:
| An Act to dramatically reduce government regulation and interference in the economy. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy on advertising
Old value:: Only advertising that meets certain set standards is permitted.
Current: Only advertising that meets certain set standards is permitted.
Proposed: All advertising is permitted.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Current: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Proposed: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The right to gamble.
Old value:: Gambling is illegal.
Current: Gambling is illegal unless taking place in a licensed casino.
Proposed: Gambling is legal across the nation, no regulation whatsoever.
Article 4
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 that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Proposed: There is no provision for a minimum wage.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:30:56, January 08, 2008 CET | From | Protectorate Party | To | Debating the Economic Revitalization Act (2513) |
| Message | I am afraid that the membership of the Protectorate Party can not approve Article 2 and 3 |
| Date | 18:05:37, January 10, 2008 CET | From | United Sizpoao Comrade RevolutionRedArmy | To | Debating the Economic Revitalization Act (2513) |
| Message | liberal party is so capitalist, no provide for minimum wage |
| Date | 22:36:11, January 10, 2008 CET | From | Beluzian Workers Party | To | Debating the Economic Revitalization Act (2513) |
| Message | Minimum wages increase unemployment. If you think your not earning enough, talk to your union rep. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 296 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 454 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity." - Albert Einstein |