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Bill: Economy Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Nrzi Prta (Democratic 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: June 2571
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Employers are free to fire workers who go on strike.
Current: Government approval is needed before strikers can be fired.
Proposed: Employers can fire workers who are deemed to have gone on strike without reasonable reasons.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Local governments regulate foreign investments.
Current: Foreign investors need to obtain government approval for all investments in national companies.
Proposed: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The distribution, purchasing and possession of material depicting pornographic acts.
Old value:: All forms of pornography are illegal.
Current: All forms of pornography are illegal.
Proposed: Pornography depicting consenting adults is legal for adults.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution is illegal.
Current: Prostitution is illegal.
Proposed: Prostitution is legal and a recognized profession.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The workers' right to strike.
Old value:: All strikes are illegal.
Current: All workers have the right to strike but certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society have to ensure a minimal service.
Proposed: All workers, except certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society, have the right to strike.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 10:38:00, May 03, 2008 CET | From |  Wessex High Imperial Party | To | Debating the Economy Act |
| Message | WHIP will support this bill, even though we would still like to have Wessex remain a non-prostitution zone. Would that be okay with Pontesi? -- Her Highness Ialia d'Erridu, Protector of Wessex |
| Date | 16:46:28, May 03, 2008 CET | From | Democratic Marxist Party (BIC) | To | Debating the Economy Act |
| Message | We agree with all except Article 5. Otherwise, this bill is good. |
| Date | 14:03:20, May 04, 2008 CET | From | Conservative Brigade of Democrats | To | Debating the Economy Act |
| Message | WHIP... what you said is ridiculous... either NO for all the Empire or YES... Well, I say NO!! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 248 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 152 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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