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Bill: Minimum Income Bill 2132
Details
Submitted by[?]: Capitalizt Party
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: March 2133
Description[?]:
| Recognizing that there do exist some people with difficulties on seeking a job, but also pointing many lazy people that misuse the system, we propose to apply a time limit on the Minimum Income policy. Say, one year. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government.
Current: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government. However, the provision of this is not to exceed a certian period of time.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:59:29, October 28, 2005 CET | From |  Capitalizt Party | To | Debating the Minimum Income Bill 2132 |
| Message | (note how this is a milder position compared to my first one) |
| Date | 01:13:52, October 29, 2005 CET | From | We Say So! Party | To | Debating the Minimum Income Bill 2132 |
| Message | No. This bill doesn't just cover those people looking for jobs but also covers those unable to work. Limiting the time they can receive an income helps them...how? |
| Date | 14:33:31, October 29, 2005 CET | From | Capitalizt Party | To | Debating the Minimum Income Bill 2132 |
| Message | An exception could be made for them. Damn me I immediately put this to vote. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 141 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 171 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 88 |
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