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Bill: Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberty and Prosperity 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 2141
Description[?]:
| Dolgarians hold the common sense to decide on their own discretion when, where, and if they consume Alcohol and/or Tobacco. |
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 may be purchased and consumed anywhere, but only by adults.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverage regulations are not imposed by the government.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in places of employment, with the exception of places that primarily serve liquor.
Current: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in places of employment, with the exception of places that primarily serve liquor.
Proposed: Smoking is legal everywhere, at the discretion of the property owner, and is legal in government-owned buildings.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:03:44, November 15, 2005 CET | From | Movement for White Supremacy | To | Debating the Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act |
| Message | Fully support article 1, but I am very anti smoking. Dont support article 2 |
| Date | 03:07:13, November 15, 2005 CET | From | Alianse Progresivitāte | To | Debating the Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act |
| Message | But isn't your leader the nation's largest tobacco retailer? ;-) |
| Date | 06:31:43, November 15, 2005 CET | From | Movement for White Supremacy | To | Debating the Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act |
| Message | Yes, but he doesnt allow smoking in his fine walmart stores. |
| Date | 06:33:06, November 15, 2005 CET | From | Movement for White Supremacy | To | Debating the Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act |
| Message | I dont care if people want to kill themselves because of their own stupidity, but I dont want second hand smoke killing me, and making my $1000 professional Sam Walton style CEO Faraghama suit, smell like smoke. |
| Date | 06:33:30, November 15, 2005 CET | From | Movement for White Supremacy | To | Debating the Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act |
| Message | But i am perfectly fine with getting drunked up! Booyahkahshah! |
| Date | 14:27:52, November 15, 2005 CET | From | Movement for White Supremacy | To | Debating the Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act |
| Message | LPP, would you do a vote swap? |
| Date | 14:53:28, November 15, 2005 CET | From | Socio-Democratic Union | To | Debating the Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act |
| Message | While point one would be acceptable, we also do not support the point 2. |
| Date | 16:37:24, November 15, 2005 CET | From | Movement for White Supremacy | To | Debating the Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act |
| Message | Yup, we need a new election now that CU is idle. Lol look at the vote count. 291 to 290 |
| Date | 21:57:33, November 15, 2005 CET | From | Alianse Progresivitāte | To | Debating the Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act |
| Message | We've historically had a ton of razor-thin votes in Dolgaria like this. CU still has at least half a day to get its vote in though. So we'll see. |
| Date | 04:27:31, November 16, 2005 CET | From | Movement for White Supremacy | To | Debating the Tobacco and Alcohol Deregulation Act |
| Message | CU is dead. He has bailed on us. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 291 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 290 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 169 |
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