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Bill: Transport Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Workers Union
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: September 2812
Description[?]:
| State Ownership again... although article 3 has some independent merit for enviromentalism. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy in respect to highways.
Old value:: There is a national highway system constructed and maintained by the national government, and local systems by local governments.
Current: All highway projects are undertaken by contracted firms.
Proposed: A national highway infrastructure is constructed and maintained by the government.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning private cars.
Old value:: Private cars are allowed, but people are encouraged to travel collective and tax incentives are provided for cars using environmentally friendly fuels.
Current: Private cars are allowed, but people are encouraged to travel collective and tax incentives are provided for cars using environmentally friendly fuels.
Proposed: Only cars using environmentally friendly fuels are allowed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Train Operating Companies (TOC).
Old value:: The State owns and operates a national TOC, alongside private TOCs.
Current: There is a single publicly owned TOC.
Proposed: There is a single publicly owned TOC.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:23:12, September 03, 2009 CET | From |  Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Transport Bill |
| Message | article 1 is e same thing except local roads cant be maintained so in the end its much worse |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 98 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 652 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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