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Bill: Independence Party's universal reform act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Independence 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: October 3208
Description[?]:
| To reform modern day Alorian society and improve the functionality of our nation |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning who can proceed with adoption; in case adoption is legal.
Old value:: Everyone may adopt children.
Current: Everyone may adopt children.
Proposed: Only couples may adopt children.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on subsidising contraception.
Old value:: The government subsidises a considerable discount for contraceptives.
Current: The government offers free contraceptives in pharmacies and public toilets.
Proposed: The government offers free contraceptives in pharmacies and public toilets.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The age until which students, if education were to be compulsary, are required to be educated (limited between 16 and 21).
Old value:: 18
Current: 18
Proposed: 16
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change
The government's stance on illegal aliens.
Old value:: The government actively searches houses for illegal aliens and expels them from the country.
Current: The government does not actively search for illegal aliens, but puts them in integration centers when discovered.
Proposed: The government does not actively search for illegal aliens, but expels them from the country when discovered.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families but does not regulate the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Current: Telephone lines are provided free of charge to all citizens.
Proposed: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:24:21, November 04, 2011 CET | From | Independence Party | To | Debating the Independence Party's universal reform act |
| Message | Please post if you want us to add or remove anything, this is meant to be a united bill to improve Alorian society |
| Date | 01:40:55, November 05, 2011 CET | From | Libservative Conservacrats | To | Debating the Independence Party's universal reform act |
| Message | Agree with everything except for article one. |
| Date | 02:02:13, November 05, 2011 CET | From | Social Democratic Party [SDP] | To | Debating the Independence Party's universal reform act |
| Message | Seconding Libservative Conservacrats, |
| Date | 02:05:29, November 05, 2011 CET | From | Democratic Party of Aloria [DPA] | To | Debating the Independence Party's universal reform act |
| Message | Disagree with 1&2 |
| Date | 02:05:37, November 05, 2011 CET | From | Democratic Party of Aloria [DPA] | To | Debating the Independence Party's universal reform act |
| Message | 1&3 sorry |
| Date | 02:19:28, November 05, 2011 CET | From | Libertarian Alliance | To | Debating the Independence Party's universal reform act |
| Message | Thirding (is that even a word?) the Liberservatives and the Social Democrats. |
| Date | 02:19:56, November 05, 2011 CET | From | Libertarian Alliance | To | Debating the Independence Party's universal reform act |
| Message | But you have my vote regardless. |
| Date | 04:32:43, November 05, 2011 CET | From | Libservative Conservacrats | To | Debating the Independence Party's universal reform act |
| Message | You can count on our vote as well. |
| Date | 09:25:40, November 05, 2011 CET | From | Independence Party | To | Debating the Independence Party's universal reform act |
| Message | Removing article 1 (which everyone disagreed with) and putting it to a vote |
| Date | 11:04:56, November 05, 2011 CET | From | New Alorian Alliance [NAA] | To | Debating the Independence Party's universal reform act |
| Message | Unacceptable. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 409 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 285 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 31 |
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