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Bill: Common Sense Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Centralist 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: September 3199
Description[?]:
| Hello All, With the rebirth of the Centralist Party, I am proposing several common sense measures, most of which are aiming at placing critical issues back under the control of the national government. I invite debate on these proposals, as if one in particular is particularly objectionable, it can be removed. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages are regulated by local governments.
Current: Alcoholic beverages are regulated by local governments.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed anywhere, but only by adults.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: The licensing of food sale is left for local governments to decide.
Current: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only, and shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Proposed: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only, and shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Local governments decide about healthcare policies
Current: Health care is private, but the government subsidises the cost of it for all citizens.
Proposed: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Health and safety legislation for industry.
Old value:: Health and safety laws are to be determined by local governments.
Current: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Proposed: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:59:40, October 14, 2011 CET | From |  Renewal Party | To | Debating the Common Sense Bill |
| Message | We oppose all attempts to squash diversity. |
| Date | 09:50:22, October 14, 2011 CET | From | National Conservative Party | To | Debating the Common Sense Bill |
| Message | We applaud and support this bill, and will vote for it when the time comes. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 158 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 112 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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