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Bill: SCI Renovation Program (Part 1)
Details
Submitted by[?]: SCI Libertarian-Socialist Syndicate (LL)
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 3022
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Current: Alcoholic beverages are regulated by local governments.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed anywhere, but only by adults.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates and owns all banks.
Current: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Proposed: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: The state owns all defence industries.
Current: The state owns all defence industries.
Proposed: Defence industries are privately owned but subsidised by the state.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Higher education institutions.
Old value:: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
Current: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
Proposed: The government leaves the development and funding of all higher education institutions up to local governments.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Current: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Proposed: The government introduces means tested loans for higher education tuition, to be paid back by students after earnings reach a certain amount.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: All industry is owned and operated by the state.
Current: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Proposed: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Current: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Proposed: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 07:24:52, October 26, 2010 CET | From |  SCI Libertarian-Socialist Syndicate (LL) | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | If your party disagrees with one or more articles, please list them and I will make a note to try and split the bill. |
| Date | 12:41:10, October 26, 2010 CET | From | Union Socialism Alliance | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | We disagree with the most part, except with Article 9 and Article 7. |
| Date | 13:06:40, October 26, 2010 CET | From | Syndicalist Party (LL) | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | We thought that too, but actually we are "moderate unitarist" and we didn't took the Federal Ikradon to vote. My guess is that Dazlon might be full of gun loving people, since that bill went 750-0. |
| Date | 13:07:16, October 26, 2010 CET | From | Syndicalist Party (LL) | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | OOC: wrong post... |
| Date | 13:12:14, October 26, 2010 CET | From | Syndicalist Party (LL) | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | We support articles 2, 9 and 12. For the rest a big NO. |
| Date | 16:44:56, October 26, 2010 CET | From | Art & Labour | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | We have no problem with any of the articles in this bill. Its a yes from us. |
| Date | 16:59:33, October 26, 2010 CET | From | Syndicalist Party (LL) | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | seams that you changed the articles so we rephrase: we support the alcohol, bestiality and religion articles. For the rest a really big NO. |
| Date | 17:01:51, October 26, 2010 CET | From | Lyika ati Isọdọtun | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | We oppose the marriage, religion, and bestiality proposals. We are also skeptical about the university funding article. All the rest are quite lovely. |
| Date | 17:22:35, October 26, 2010 CET | From | Dark Templar (LL) | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | We could only support article 12. |
| Date | 19:24:59, October 26, 2010 CET | From | Union Socialism Alliance | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | Rephrasing, and after deliberating, we could support the bestiality, marriage, international trade and forest protection proposals. All the others, we oppose. |
| Date | 04:17:55, October 27, 2010 CET | From | SCI Libertarian-Socialist Syndicate (LL) | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | @SynPar: "seams that you changed the articles so we rephrase" The articles change around every time you log in or something. I've taken to naming the articles by issue, not by number.... :) |
| Date | 10:29:02, October 27, 2010 CET | From | SCI Libertarian-Socialist Syndicate (LL) | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | Some bills have been spun off. Please comment on acceptable or rejectable articles out of these 7. |
| Date | 12:58:38, October 27, 2010 CET | From | Union Socialism Alliance | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | Ah perfect, we can now vote against it with a clear conscius ;) |
| Date | 13:05:41, October 27, 2010 CET | From | SCI Libertarian-Socialist Syndicate (LL) | To | Debating the SCI Renovation Program (Part 1) |
| Message | =D |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 254 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 242 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 254 |
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