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Bill: Food Safety Act of 3072
Details
Submitted by[?]: Libertarian Socialist Party of Darnussia
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: August 3073
Description[?]:
| Setting a national standard on food safety to prevent inferior safety from corporations cutting corners. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Food safety policy.
Old value:: Local governments determine food safety standards.
Current: There are no food standards provisions.
Proposed: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:08:36, February 07, 2011 CET | From | Darnussian Reform Conservative Alliance | To | Debating the Food Safety Act of 3072 |
| Message | local governments can do that. |
| Date | 18:40:24, February 07, 2011 CET | From | Libertarian Socialist Party of Darnussia | To | Debating the Food Safety Act of 3072 |
| Message | This is to prevent a company from simply raising standards in areas with good safety laws. All Darnussians deserve the highest standard of food safety. |
| Date | 20:59:46, February 07, 2011 CET | From | Liberty Party | To | Debating the Food Safety Act of 3072 |
| Message | And if that were the case people would demand their local gov'ts to also raise standards. Also, local governments have more accountability to enforce the standards. |
| Date | 02:47:25, February 08, 2011 CET | From | Darnussian Reform Conservative Alliance | To | Debating the Food Safety Act of 3072 |
| Message | As well, local governments will compete with the other local governments to find the perfect balance of regulation. |
| Date | 08:11:54, February 08, 2011 CET | From | Darnussian Unionist Party | To | Debating the Food Safety Act of 3072 |
| Message | This should be a matter for local governments to decide. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 295 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 336 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 70 |
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