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Bill: Public/Private TOC Mix
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Rationalists (PrCoa)
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: December 2575
Description[?]:
| We'll submit this bill to the floor once the bill creating the national TOC passes. This bill will leave the national TOC in place, but permit private TOCs to operate alongside it. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Train Operating Companies (TOC).
Old value:: Private companies operate TOCs throughout the country.
Current: Private companies operate TOCs throughout the country.
Proposed: The State owns and operates a national TOC, alongside private TOCs.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:57:26, May 12, 2008 CET | From | New Socialist Alliance | To | Debating the Public/Private TOC Mix |
| Message | We oppose. We have just ridden ourselves of teh mocery that transport system was let's not go back to it |
| Date | 21:17:18, May 12, 2008 CET | From | Democratic Rationalists (PrCoa) | To | Debating the Public/Private TOC Mix |
| Message | No we didn't. Before we only had private TOCs. We're advocating a public-private mix. |
| Date | 04:12:18, May 13, 2008 CET | From | Alorian Public Union | To | Debating the Public/Private TOC Mix |
| Message | Uh, parties that dislike Nationalization, it would be in your interest to vote for this since the nationalization bill that passed over you negative votes did not allow for Private Rail compamies. This at least will. Don't you want to alllow private train service? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 270 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 480 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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