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Bill: A&L Moderate Infrastructure Reforms
Details
Submitted by[?]: Art & Labour
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: December 3052
Description[?]:
| To allow for slightly more private ownership and management of the nation's infrastructure on a local level whilst ensuring public ownership and management of vital national infrastructure. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Eminent Domain.
Old value:: The government may seize private property for any reason.
Current: The government may not seize private property.
Proposed: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on energy generation.
Old value:: All power stations are publicly owned.
Current: All power stations are publicly owned.
Proposed: Small scale private electrical generation is permitted but most energy is generated by a government-owned company.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the post office
Old value:: There is a nationalised post office agency in the nation. Private ones are banned.
Current: There is a nationalised post office. Private post office agencies are allowed to exist, and the services provided by them are not regulated.
Proposed: There is a nationalised post office agency. Private post offices are allowed to exist but the services provided by them are regulated.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:59:58, December 27, 2010 CET | From | Anarcho-Primitivist Concern | To | Debating the A&L Moderate Infrastructure Reforms |
| Message | I would really appreciate it if you put 4 and 5 through separately so that I could vote for the other half. I'm sure it'll all pass, but we'd like the opportunity to be as moderate in our opinions as possible without breaking away from what is essential. |
| Date | 23:31:44, December 27, 2010 CET | From | Union Socialism Alliance | To | Debating the A&L Moderate Infrastructure Reforms |
| Message | We agree with the RMS, we agree with most, but we have our doubts about the housing article and the train article. |
| Date | 00:00:54, December 28, 2010 CET | From | SCI Libertarian-Socialist Syndicate (LL) | To | Debating the A&L Moderate Infrastructure Reforms |
| Message | We will support this and hope that further reforms are planned. |
| Date | 01:22:05, December 28, 2010 CET | From | Marxist-Leninist Party of Ikradon (LL) | To | Debating the A&L Moderate Infrastructure Reforms |
| Message | We advise aganist reforms because they will be destoryed in the next election. |
| Date | 01:38:31, December 28, 2010 CET | From | SCI Libertarian-Socialist Syndicate (LL) | To | Debating the A&L Moderate Infrastructure Reforms |
| Message | Only if your crony electors want the LL back in the majority. |
| Date | 16:20:36, December 28, 2010 CET | From | Art & Labour | To | Debating the A&L Moderate Infrastructure Reforms |
| Message | Four and five will be put through separately. As for the government as a whole, the people will ultimately be the judge of whom to put back in power. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 457 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 293 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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