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Bill: Food Deregulation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Txurruka/Aperribai/Mayoz's OPX
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 2148
Description[?]:
| A bill to deregulate the food industry. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Food and beverage labeling regulations.
Old value:: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Current: There are no laws concerning food and beverage labeling.
Proposed: Companies are required to label food and beverage products somewhere on the package.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Food safety policy.
Old value:: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Current: There are no food standards provisions.
Proposed: The government recommends food safety standards, but they are not enforced upon businesses.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: Anyone may sell food, but shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Current: Anyone may sell food, but shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Proposed: The sale of food is unregulated.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:25:06, November 29, 2005 CET | From |  Txurruka/Aperribai/Mayoz's OPX | To | Debating the Food Deregulation Act |
| Message | OOC: Ok its quite clear we're trying to be a bit more laissez-faire but to be honest, Ive always been a bit uncomfortable with these proposals. |
| Date | 18:03:48, November 29, 2005 CET | From | Optimates Party | To | Debating the Food Deregulation Act |
| Message | OCC.Personally I really don't like any of the choices. However since I only really dissagree with article 2, but find the others to my satisfaction it gets the 2/3rds is better than nothing treatment. the second article can be done again at a later date. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 157 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 105 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 80 |
| Random fact: If there are no parties in your nation with seats, feel free to visit the forum and request an early election on the Early Election Requests thread: http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=4362 |
| Random quote: "Wherever you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship." - Harry S. Truman |