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Bill: Consumer Rights (Food Labelling) Bill, 2127
Details
Submitted by[?]: Social Dynamist Party
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: August 2128
Description[?]:
| This bill would require the accurate and clear labelling of all ingredients used in the production of foods, as well as trace ingredients which could reasonably be expected to be found in such products. This bill does not apply to foods produced and sold by a single group consisting of no more than ten people, who must nevertheless comply with existing regultions. Where the manufacturer has more than five hundred employees, if the quantities of ingredients are not given to two significant figures, a table of nutritional information must instead be provided. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Food and beverage labeling regulations.
Old value:: Companies are required to label food and beverage products somewhere on the package.
Current: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Proposed: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:44:23, October 18, 2005 CET | From | Social Dynamist Party | To | Debating the Consumer Rights (Food Labelling) Bill, 2127 |
| Message | This legislation is essential to protect those who have allergies or other special dietary requirements. |
| Date | 02:59:37, October 18, 2005 CET | From | Patriot Party | To | Debating the Consumer Rights (Food Labelling) Bill, 2127 |
| Message | Ok, we can support this measure. |
| Date | 13:25:08, October 18, 2005 CET | From | United Farmers of Tukarali | To | Debating the Consumer Rights (Food Labelling) Bill, 2127 |
| Message | Seems fair enough. |
| Date | 15:58:10, October 18, 2005 CET | From | Rightist Party | To | Debating the Consumer Rights (Food Labelling) Bill, 2127 |
| Message | I'll third it! LOL |
| Date | 20:53:10, October 18, 2005 CET | From | Freedom Party | To | Debating the Consumer Rights (Food Labelling) Bill, 2127 |
| Message | Supported |
| Date | 10:12:59, October 19, 2005 CET | From | Social Dynamist Party | To | Debating the Consumer Rights (Food Labelling) Bill, 2127 |
| Message | There seems to be a general consensus, so we'll put this to a vote. |
| Date | 02:44:46, October 20, 2005 CET | From | Patriot Party | To | Debating the Consumer Rights (Food Labelling) Bill, 2127 |
| Message | The Tribal Council has approved this bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 299 | |||||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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