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Bill: Utiltity Regulation Act Redux
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal-Democratic Party
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 2722
Description[?]:
In an effort to assure that our poorest citizens are not priced out of the market for today's technological infrastructure, we propose that prices for access to phones and electricity be regulated by the government. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by private companies which are not subject to any special regulations.
Current: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Proposed: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: There are no regulations on phone service.
Current: Telephone lines are provided free of charge to all citizens.
Proposed: The state regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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Vote | Seats | |||
yes |
Total Seats: 275 | |||
no |
Total Seats: 324 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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