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Bill: Food Safety Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Free Brendan Nelson
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: October 2560
Description[?]:
| Our farmers grow the highest standard produce, however lax laws in the area of food safety has led to some confused cases of food poisoning. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Food safety policy.
Old value:: Local governments determine food safety standards.
Current: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Proposed: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: The licensing of food sale is left for local governments to decide.
Current: Anyone may sell food, but shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Proposed: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only, and shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:40:06, April 12, 2008 CET | From | Kafuri Socialist Party | To | Debating the Food Safety Act |
| Message | What's wrong with making sure our food is safe CPK? |
| Date | 12:05:51, April 13, 2008 CET | From | Communist Party of Kafuristan | To | Debating the Food Safety Act |
| Message | Nothing. We support food safety provisions. ...But if a more capitalistic region want to poison itself... :-P |
| Date | 12:30:15, April 13, 2008 CET | From | Free Brendan Nelson | To | Debating the Food Safety Act |
| Message | Well fine, choose the side of those who wish to endanger our own citizens in the name of greater profit. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 260 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 455 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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