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Bill: Public Expansion
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Kafuristan
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: February 2145
Description[?]:
| To promote growth of today's population in order to help reach tomorrow's goals while actively bringing the government to further endorse the well-being rights of children. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state guarantees child benefit to families classified as low-income or poor.
Current: The state guarantees child benefit to families classified as low-income or poor.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to both low-income families and large families.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning parental qualifications.
Old value:: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents.
Current: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents.
Proposed: The government requires a test for would-be parents, if parents circumvent the test they are allowed to keep the children, but are watched for incompentence.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on population control.
Old value:: The government does not engage in population control.
Current: The government does not engage in population control.
Proposed: The government actively promotes population growth.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:55:14, November 22, 2005 CET | From | The Raging Bull Zealots of Zidine | To | Debating the Public Expansion |
| Message | Sure could! |
| Date | 06:53:32, November 22, 2005 CET | From | Old School Liberal Party | To | Debating the Public Expansion |
| Message | What the HELL? |
| Date | 16:40:10, November 22, 2005 CET | From | Helping party | To | Debating the Public Expansion |
| Message | Yes, Everyone needs child support. |
| Date | 03:14:47, November 23, 2005 CET | From | Old School Liberal Party | To | Debating the Public Expansion |
| Message | Actively promoting population growth? And then watching parents to see when they slip up? Are you insane? This will destroy our economy both through increasing unemployment and by forcing the government to spend such exorbitant amounts of money. |
| Date | 03:57:01, November 23, 2005 CET | From | Communist Party of Kafuristan | To | Debating the Public Expansion |
| Message | ...But the tax money by future employment will definitely be worth it in the long run. |
| Date | 06:18:26, November 23, 2005 CET | From | Sect of the Green Moon | To | Debating the Public Expansion |
| Message | Strike out Articles 1 & 2 and I'll vote yes. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 171 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 129 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: It is not allowed to call more than 5 elections in 5 game years in a nation. The default sanction for a player persisting in the early election tactic will be a seat reset. |
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