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Bill: reform act
Details
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: January 3005
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government position in respect to crossdressing policy.
Old value:: Crossdressing is allowed.
Current: Crossdressing is allowed.
Proposed: The government has no policy concerning crossdressing.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change National policy regarding the desecration of the national flag.
Old value:: There are no regulations regarding the desecration or use of the national flag.
Current: The national flag may not be used for commercial purposes.
Proposed: The national flag may not be desecrated or dishonoured.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Current: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Proposed: Health care is private, but is paid for by the state for people with low incomes.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Malpractice suits.
Old value:: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors.
Current: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors.
Proposed: Only a medical regulatory body can prosecute a doctor for malpractice.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on nuclear power.
Old value:: The decision is left up to local governments.
Current: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Proposed: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The weapons used by police forces.
Old value:: Police officers may only carry non-lethal weapons.
Current: Police officers may only carry non-lethal weapons apart from specially trained firearms units.
Proposed: Police officers may only carry standard firearms apart from specially trained firearms units.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: Torture is never allowed.
Current: Torture is never allowed.
Proposed: Suspects can only be tortured under grave emergencies where the information is vital.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on Democratic Workers' Councils.
Old value:: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Current: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Proposed: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 18:12:47, September 23, 2010 CET | From | Free Democratic People's Party | To | Debating the reform act |
Message | We support this bill. |
Date | 19:09:55, September 23, 2010 CET | From | Free Democratic People's Party | To | Debating the reform act |
Message | Wait, we support articles 1, 4 and 5, we don't oppose nor support article 6, the rest we do oppose. I'm sorry, but that's 3,5 / 8, so in general: we oppose this bill. |
Date | 19:16:31, September 23, 2010 CET | From | Free Democratic People's Party | To | Debating the reform act |
Message | If you propose a bill with only the articles 1, 4, 5 and 6 we will of course support that. |
Date | 19:50:45, September 23, 2010 CET | From | Tea Party | To | Debating the reform act |
Message | sorry vote not and i will propose a new one |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||
no |
Total Seats: 408 | ||
abstain |
Total Seats: 242 |
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