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Bill: Public Works Act, 2132
Details
Submitted by[?]: Radical Greens
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: October 2132
Description[?]:
| This act allows for the government to forcefully buy land with compensation decided by a neutral body that both sides can appeal to. ONLY for vital government works though. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Eminent Domain.
Old value:: The government may not seize private property.
Current: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Proposed: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:18:37, October 27, 2005 CET | From | Party of Evil | To | Debating the Public Works Act, 2132 |
| Message | No. We don't believe the Government should be allowed to seize private citizens' property under any circumstances. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 83 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 222 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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