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Bill: Devolution of Food Sales Act of 2878
Details
Submitted by[?]: House Lusk-Nat'l Syndicalist Party (UM)
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 2878
Description[?]:
This act will devolve control over food and drug sales to the council level. Different councils may choose to have unlimited food, alcohol, tobacco, and drug sales, or to limit them however they might choose, or to ban them entirely. |
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 Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: The sale of food is unregulated.
Current: Anyone may sell food, but shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Proposed: The licensing of food sale is left for local governments to decide.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Current: There are certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco and only adults may purchase tobacco.
Proposed: The sale of tobacco products is regulated by local governments
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 18:22:28, January 13, 2010 CET | From | House Lusk-Nat'l Syndicalist Party (UM) | To | Debating the Devolution of Food Sales Act of 2878 |
Message | And by "ban them," we mean the sales. Obviously, this bill contains no proviso permitting the illegalization of the consumption of any food or drug. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 109 | |||
no |
Total Seats: 282 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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