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Bill: DSP.218.2601
Details
Submitted by[?]: 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō)
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: January 2602
Description[?]:
| As we have moved further to the left we now have some additions to our key issues. They are; 1. Universal Healthcare 2. DWC's 3. Making capital punishment illegal, and stopping extradition to countries that use it. 3. Ending the loophole that could be used to justify murder. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is applied for capital crimes.
Current: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The terms of extradition.
Old value:: The law does not limit the power of the government to pursue extradition treaties.
Current: Extradition to nations with capital punishment or with cruel or inhumane treatment of suspects and convicts is not allowed.
Proposed: Extradition to nations with capital punishment or with cruel or inhumane treatment of suspects and convicts is not allowed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is private, but is paid for by the state for people with low incomes.
Current: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Proposed: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Pharmaceutical drugs policy.
Old value:: The government supplies free pharmaceutical drugs to those on low incomes.
Current: The government pays for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs.
Proposed: The government pays for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on whaling.
Old value:: Local governments decide about whaling.
Current: Whaling is illegal.
Proposed: Whaling is illegal.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on Democratic Workers' Councils.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Current: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Proposed: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 08:14:34, July 04, 2008 CET | From | Sekowan Independent Party | To | Debating the DSP.218.2601 |
| Message | OOC: If civilized discussion doesn't work with socialists, I recommend we start throwing sticks. If that doesn't work, let's just skip the pleasantries and go right to thermonuclear war... (Kidding, kidding!) |
| Date | 16:13:56, July 04, 2008 CET | From | Conservative Party | To | Debating the DSP.218.2601 |
| Message | OOC: Thermonuclear war? Again? Wasn't that reactor under Kasmenai related to that? |
| Date | 18:11:49, July 04, 2008 CET | From | Revolutionary State Socialist Party | To | Debating the DSP.218.2601 |
| Message | OOC: Wargames is an awsome movie x.x And by extention defcon. |
| Date | 06:52:37, July 05, 2008 CET | From | Sekowan Independent Party | To | Debating the DSP.218.2601 |
| Message | OOC: Defcon is one of the most awesome games ever, though truth be told I love almost anything Introversion does. If you ever get a chance, pick up their Uplink game. Absolutely heart-pounding! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 181 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 273 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 146 |
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