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Bill: Booze, Food and Fags
Details
Submitted by[?]: Jelbék Zemojad Lofrkad Prta
Status[?]: passed
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 2683
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages are regulated by local governments.
Current: Alcoholic beverage regulations are not imposed by the government.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed anywhere, but only by adults.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Food and beverage labeling regulations.
Old value:: There are no laws concerning food and beverage labeling.
Current: There are no laws concerning food and beverage labeling.
Proposed: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change
Scope of food ingredient labeling (if present).
Old value:: Only the major ingredients need to be listed.
Current: Only the major ingredients need to be listed.
Proposed: All ingredients must be listed.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: The sale of tobacco products is prohibited.
Current: The sale of tobacco products is regulated by local governments
Proposed: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:26:55, December 19, 2008 CET | From |  Jelbék Zemojad Lofrkad Prta | To | Debating the Booze, Food and Fags |
| Message | In order to ensure the safety of our citizens without compromising the freedom of choice of our adult population. |
| Date | 17:54:35, December 19, 2008 CET | From | Jelbanian Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Booze, Food and Fags |
| Message | Any definition of adult or are we leaving that deliberately vague? |
| Date | 19:31:49, December 19, 2008 CET | From | Jelbék Zemojad Lofrkad Prta | To | Debating the Booze, Food and Fags |
| Message | Isn't there an age of majority already? It's that. |
| Date | 20:20:03, December 19, 2008 CET | From | Jelbék Zemojad Lofrkad Prta | To | Debating the Booze, Food and Fags |
| Message | It's 18, the NZP apologises for not making that clearer. If the FU or any other parties would like to see a different age for a specific substance, perhaps a separate resolution? ooc: Just realised, I've used all my proposals on this. Darn :( What happened to the days when good ol' Jelbania had a 20 proposal quota. |
| Date | 21:31:36, December 19, 2008 CET | From | Drtárék-Jelbék Pntejo Prta | To | Debating the Booze, Food and Fags |
| Message | They were deliberately reduced to the minimum to halt opposition to the foetid poison of the Kennedyist scum. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 48 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 25 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 2 |
| Random fact: Particracy does not allow real-life fictional references (eg. Gandalf, Harry Potter, Luke Skywalker). |
| Random quote: "Democrats couldn't care less if people in Indiana hate them. But if Europeans curl their lips, liberals can't look at themselves in the mirror." - Ann Coulter |