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Bill: Energy Bill of 2632
Details
Submitted by[?]: ƒortenohƒiv (ACN)
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: October 2633
Description[?]:
| Energy should be controlled by the government in regulation so that outsourcers can not be bribed to create a terrorist attack on the Republic. To counter the cost of the energy, there is a 3% sales tax that is fairly low. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy provision is left to local governments.
Current: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Proposed: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 0
Current: 18
Proposed: 3
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:28:30, September 06, 2008 CET | From |  Liberal Republican Party | To | Debating the Energy Bill of 2632 |
| Message | We'd like to enquire, what narcortics are the Right Wing Liberals currently using? |
| Date | 16:57:36, September 06, 2008 CET | From | Ugly Synarchist Coalition | To | Debating the Energy Bill of 2632 |
| Message | The ones your liberal state currently sales. |
| Date | 12:12:14, September 07, 2008 CET | From | Liberal Republican Party | To | Debating the Energy Bill of 2632 |
| Message | The sales tax is completely regressive, and targets the less fortunate in society. We're free-marketeers, but the government shouldn't make things harder on the most vulnerable. |
| Date | 21:02:16, September 07, 2008 CET | From | ƒortenohƒiv (ACN) | To | Debating the Energy Bill of 2632 |
| Message | How does it target the less fortunate??? It compensates the free energy they will get. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 128 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 379 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 243 |
| Random fact: Unless otherwise stated, monarchs and their royal houses will be presumed to be owned by the player who introduced the bill appointing them to their position. |
| Random quote: "The only people who would be hurt by abandoning the Kyoto Protocol would be several thousand people who make a living attending conferences on global warming." - Kirill Kondratyev |