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Bill: National Rail Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Party of Cobura
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: November 2740
Description[?]:
| Resolved, by the Representative Assembly of the Republic of Cobura, that all railroads and railways shall be owned, operated and maintained and operated by the government. Resolved, that the National Rail Authority shall be created to own, operate, construct and maintain railroads, railways and trains. Resolved, that all railroads, railways and trains owned by regional and/or municipal authorities shall be transferred to the National Rail Authority with the costs of construction, maintenance and procurement reimbursed by the Ministry of Finance. Resolved, that all railroads and railways under private ownership shall be immediately nationalised with compensation at fair value as determined by the National Rail Authority and agreed upon by the Ministry of Finance. Resolved, that privately owned trains shall not be subject to this Act. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Train Operating Companies (TOC).
Old value:: Private companies operate TOCs throughout the country.
Current: Private companies operate regional TOC's. The national service is provided by a publicly owned, national TOC.
Proposed: There is a single publicly owned TOC.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 266 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 183 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 51 |
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