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Bill: Economic Regulation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: United People's Socialist Collectives
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: April 2698
Description[?]:
Reforms to economic structure with strong regulation, but without infringing on the rights of citizens. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Current: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Proposed: The government operates large, national banks, but small community based private banks are allowed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: All industry is owned and operated by the state.
Current: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Proposed: The state owns the commanding heights of the economy and all major industries, but private ownership is allowed in the minor industries.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families but does not regulate the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Current: There are no regulations on phone service.
Proposed: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 14:02:59, January 17, 2009 CET | From | Democratic Party of Dorvik | To | Debating the Economic Regulation Act |
Message | We oppose articles 1 & 3 but strongly support article 2 as it's better than the current situation. Overall we support this bill. |
Date | 15:24:45, January 17, 2009 CET | From | LGC-Freedom Party (UPDD) | To | Debating the Economic Regulation Act |
Message | We also oppose 1 & 3 but we do not think that 2 grants enough rights to overcome the others shortfall. |
Date | 11:00:28, January 18, 2009 CET | From | United People's Communist Party | To | Debating the Economic Regulation Act |
Message | We support articles 1 and 3 but disagree with 2. We will support. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes |
Total Seats: 248 | |||
no |
Total Seats: 177 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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