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Bill: Nationalisation Bill (2127)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Deltarian Nationalist Party
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: April 2128
Description[?]:
| Nations should control their own infrastructure and aim to abolish private property |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: Defence industries are privately owned and not subsidised.
Current: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Proposed: The state owns all defence industries.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by private, unregulated companies but subsidies are given to those on a low income.
Current: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Proposed: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Structure of the executive branch.
Old value:: The Head of State and Head of Government are two separate officials.
Current: The Head of State is also Head of Government.
Proposed: The Head of State is also Head of Government.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Current: The government subsidizes private enterprises that face bankruptcy.
Proposed: All industry is owned and operated by the state.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Tort reform on non-civil lawsuits.
Old value:: There is a cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Current: Lawsuits may only provide money for medical and legal expenses.
Proposed: Lawsuits may only be filed to force the defendent to revise their actions.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 400
Current: 76
Proposed: 750
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:06:06, October 18, 2005 CET | From |   Liberal-Progressive Union | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill (2127) |
| Message | Ouch! |
| Date | 17:10:58, October 18, 2005 CET | From | Deltarian Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill (2127) |
| Message | Lol, trying to get a party stance, i'm a lot more watered down in reality |
| Date | 17:56:00, October 18, 2005 CET | From | United Blobs | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill (2127) |
| Message | Just so you know Articles 3 and 6 (like most constitutional proposals) won't have an effect on your party's stance. |
| Date | 18:26:43, October 18, 2005 CET | From | National Imperial Hobrazian Front | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill (2127) |
| Message | Articlie 3 and 6 are unneccesary, but as this is going to pass I'll support anyways. |
| Date | 18:28:45, October 18, 2005 CET | From | United Blobs | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill (2127) |
| Message | "but as this is going to pass" - missed out the word not from there. |
| Date | 18:46:37, October 18, 2005 CET | From | Capitalizt Party | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill (2127) |
| Message | *Phew* luckily this cataclysm is NOT gonna pass :P And what does CSP mean with his words? |
| Date | 18:50:49, October 18, 2005 CET | From | United Blobs | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill (2127) |
| Message | Typo I presume. |
| Date | 19:10:15, October 18, 2005 CET | From | We Say So! Party | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill (2127) |
| Message | NO MORE MASSIVE BILLS!!! I won't suport some of these articles, but might have considered supporting others. As is I now get to completely ruin my stance as this bill is an abomination! |
| Date | 08:40:56, October 19, 2005 CET | From | National Imperial Hobrazian Front | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill (2127) |
| Message | *not pass, excuse the typo. |
| Date | 09:46:16, October 19, 2005 CET | From | Deltarian Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Nationalisation Bill (2127) |
| Message | Sorry, about the huge bill, i was just using up all my proposals before going home last night. Wont do it again and never realised it could ruin your stances as it was varied. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 193 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 207 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Bill descriptions must be in English, or at least include a full English translation. Bill titles may appear in a language that is appropriate to the nation and are not required to be translated into English. |
| Random quote: "Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities." - Charles De Gaulle |