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Bill: Phone Deregulation Act (2134)
Details
Submitted by[?]: People's Democratic Party
Status[?]: passed
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: August 2135
Description[?]:
| For the sake of a healthy economy the government needs to stay out of this. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: The state regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Current: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Proposed: There are no regulations on phone service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:03:14, November 02, 2005 CET | From | Roman Imperialist Party | To | Debating the Phone Deregulation Act (2134) |
| Message | Agreed. |
| Date | 00:06:16, November 02, 2005 CET | From | Socialist Republic Party | To | Debating the Phone Deregulation Act (2134) |
| Message | diagree |
| Date | 00:46:08, November 02, 2005 CET | From | Progressive Party | To | Debating the Phone Deregulation Act (2134) |
| Message | We will disagree. Phone services are highly important for the safety and well-being of individuals. |
| Date | 12:40:48, November 02, 2005 CET | From | Labor Party | To | Debating the Phone Deregulation Act (2134) |
| Message | Deregulation will allow more competition amongst phone services causing cheaper and better services as they fight for bigger shares of market. So agreed. |
| Date | 13:53:12, November 03, 2005 CET | From | New Daio Party | To | Debating the Phone Deregulation Act (2134) |
| Message | I disagree. Without some form of regulation, this industry could rapidly become a monopoly. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 145 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 118 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 138 |
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