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Bill: Acts Of Devolution 2761
Details
Submitted by[?]: Knesset Yeshua
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: May 2762
Description[?]:
| Certain Areas Need To Be Devolved. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed anywhere, but only by adults.
Current: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverages are regulated by local governments.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The right to gamble.
Old value:: Gambling is legal across the nation, no regulation whatsoever.
Current: Gambling is illegal unless taking place in a licensed casino.
Proposed: The legality of gambling is a matter of local governments.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The funding of sports clubs.
Old value:: The government funds some sports clubs side-by-side with private ones.
Current: Local governments decide the funding policy of sports clubs.
Proposed: Local governments decide the funding policy of sports clubs.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:51:57, May 25, 2009 CET | From | Knesset Yeshua | To | Debating the Acts Of Devolution 2761 |
| Message | This way the religious areas of our nation will be able to implement certain rules that the more secular areas would not have to be burden to. |
| Date | 22:57:35, May 25, 2009 CET | From | Medinat Israel Shelanu | To | Debating the Acts Of Devolution 2761 |
| Message | Bravo! I support |
| Date | 23:49:03, May 25, 2009 CET | From | Bismarckian National Resistance (BNR) | To | Debating the Acts Of Devolution 2761 |
| Message | I was the one who proposed the bill that made Articles 1 and 3 what they are now. I must oppose. |
| Date | 23:43:25, May 26, 2009 CET | From | BDSP un Beys fun Yisserles-Binyomen | To | Debating the Acts Of Devolution 2761 |
| Message | I don't support article 2 in any way. OOC: I might declare war on you in two or three days! |
| Date | 07:21:45, May 27, 2009 CET | From | BDSP un Beys fun Yisserles-Binyomen | To | Debating the Acts Of Devolution 2761 |
| Message | OOC: Just kidding, if you didn't get that. I have better things to do. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 66 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 104 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 30 |
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