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Bill: Aesthetic Bill 2516 "Sensible Welfare"
Details
Submitted by[?]: "Le Chaim" - Aesthetic 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 2517
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Current: The state guarantees child benefit to both low-income families and large families.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to both low-income families and large families.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Current: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government. However, the provision of this is not to exceed a certian period of time.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: 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.
Current: 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.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:46:54, January 14, 2008 CET | From | Democratic Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Aesthetic Bill 2516 "Sensible Welfare" |
| Message | I don't know, because what about people with a family? |
| Date | 18:49:55, January 14, 2008 CET | From | Skull & Bones Party | To | Debating the Aesthetic Bill 2516 "Sensible Welfare" |
| Message | As soon as the public realizes they can vote themselves money out of the national coffers, this nation will not long exist. Evets Selrach |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 62 | |||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 239 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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