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Bill: Transport
Details
Submitted by[?]: Vereinigte Bürgerschaft Dundorfs
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: June 2625
Description[?]:
| To make public transport more competitive. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Funding of public transport (where applicable).
Old value:: Public transport is fully subsidised by the government.
Current: Public transport is partially subsidised with the remainder "user-pays".
Proposed: Public transport is fully user-pays.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Train Operating Companies (TOC).
Old value:: There is a single publicly owned TOC.
Current: The State owns and operates a national TOC, alongside private TOCs.
Proposed: Private companies operate TOCs throughout the country.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:24:14, August 20, 2008 CET | From | FreiStaatsPartei | To | Debating the Transport |
| Message | We have submitted legistlation similar to this in the past. We do hope that at least in this matter, the VBD has the votes necessary to see this pass. We will support it, even though Article 2 is too extreme. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 283 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 286 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 31 |
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