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Bill: Public Transport Act of 2685
Details
Submitted by[?]: Konstitutionelle Monarchie Partei
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: December 2685
Description[?]:
| An act to reform out current public transport policy here in the Imperial Crownlands. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Funding of public transport (where applicable).
Old value:: Public transport is partially subsidised with the remainder "user-pays".
Current: Public transport is fully subsidised by the government.
Proposed: Public transport is fully subsidised by the government.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:47:04, December 24, 2008 CET | From |  Liberaldemokratische Allianz | To | Debating the Public Transport Act of 2685 |
| Message | While we would not necessarily support this bill, we cannot support any measure that would increase government spending without an accompanying plan to pay for the proposed reforms. |
| Date | 14:11:33, December 24, 2008 CET | From | Konstitutionelle Monarchie Partei | To | Debating the Public Transport Act of 2685 |
| Message | Our budget is big enough to handle these costs and income from taxes is still generating to the government; costs shouldn't be a problem. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 182 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 344 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 199 |
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| Random quote: "Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard." - H. L. Mencken |