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Bill: Industry Safety Reform Act of 2744
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Business Party (NBP)
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: August 2745
Description[?]:
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health and safety legislation for industry.
Old value:: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Current: Health and safety laws are to be determined by local governments.
Proposed: There are no set health and safety regulations for industry.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:49:48, April 22, 2009 CET | From |  Party of Marxist Unification | To | Debating the Industry Safety Reform Act of 2744 |
| Message | Health and safety is instrumental to the welfare of workers. We shall be voting no. |
| Date | 19:04:38, April 22, 2009 CET | From | National Business Party (NBP) | To | Debating the Industry Safety Reform Act of 2744 |
| Message | "We do not feel it is necessary for the government to provide bureaucracy to regulate industry in such a manner. We believe that workers, as individuals have the power to change their safety and health regulations towards the better with actual negotiation." Ari Friedman, Spokesman on Finance |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 406 | ||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 94 |
| Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
| Random quote: "Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others." - Ambrose Bierce |