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Bill: Gambling Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Traditional Conservative Party
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: September 2607
Description[?]:
This is an extreme over-extension of powers being given to the federal government. Gambling is not a matter of national security, and does not drastically effect the nation. We are against gambling, but the federal government should be allowed to enforce laws concerning it. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The right to gamble.
Old value:: Gambling is illegal unless taking place in a licensed casino.
Current: Gambling is legal across the nation, no regulation whatsoever.
Proposed: The legality of gambling is a matter of local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 00:10:04, July 17, 2008 CET | From | Commonwealth Workers Army | To | Debating the Gambling Act |
Message | 'Spotty' laws that apply-and-then-don't as you wander across county lines just strikes us as a bad idea. |
Date | 01:10:18, July 17, 2008 CET | From | Red Tory Party | To | Debating the Gambling Act |
Message | We second. Inconsistency is this bills down fall. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
no |
Total Seats: 75 | ||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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