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Bill: Property Tax Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Integral Party
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: May 2606
Description[?]:
We propose a value-neutral shift of property taxes from building values to site values, such that landowners are not penalized for improving their property, but harmful land speculation will be discouraged. |
Proposals
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 05:30:58, July 14, 2008 CET | From | Integral Party | To | Debating the Property Tax Reform |
Message | Read more about this idea here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_value_tax |
Date | 05:31:57, July 14, 2008 CET | From | Integral Party | To | Debating the Property Tax Reform |
Message | And here: http://www.progress.org/geonomy/rppaper.html |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 45 | |||
no |
Total Seats: 81 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 24 |
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