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Bill: Media Reformation Act, 3150
Details
Submitted by[?]: Partij voor de Bevrijding van het Volk
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: July 3151
Description[?]:
| Opening the media to private ownership, while still maintaining independent cooperatives supported by the government. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: All radio stations are owned by independent non-profit-making cooperatives which are subsidised by the government.
Current: The government subsidises independent non-profit-making cooperatives for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Proposed: The government subsidises independent non-profit-making cooperatives for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: All TV stations are owned by independent non-profit-making cooperatives which are subsidised by the government.
Current: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Proposed: The government subsidises independent non-profit-making cooperatives for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:00:16, July 13, 2011 CET | From | Partij van de Toekomst | To | Debating the Media Reformation Act, 3150 |
| Message | Whilst the VC doesn't approve of government-subsidised networks, we applaud any move to open the industry up to private ownership. As such we will vote in favour. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 52 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 48 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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