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Bill: End of Prohibition - 2148
Details
Submitted by[?]: Alliance 44
Status[?]: defeated
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 2148
Description[?]:
| proposed by Alliance 44 chief whip Sir Richard Wharton |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is prohibited.
Current: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in all places of employment.
Proposed: Smoking is legal everywhere, at the discretion of the property owner. However, service/employer property owners that allow smoking must provide a separate non-smoking section.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: The sale of tobacco products is prohibited.
Current: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Proposed: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:05:29, November 29, 2005 CET | From |  Society of Sadists | To | Debating the End of Prohibition - 2148 |
| Message | And backed by Dr. John "The Working Class Have Nothing To Enjoy In Life Except Smoking" Reid? The current law is a beacon to the world that this practice of collectively sanctioned self abuse is past its time in Endralon! |
| Date | 16:11:44, November 29, 2005 CET | From | Alliance 44 | To | Debating the End of Prohibition - 2148 |
| Message | We have been convinced by the very valid medical research results proving the advantages of consuming tobacco products presented to us by the Old Ginbar Chamber of Tobacco Producers. We see no point in prohibiting such a healthy habit. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 22 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 55 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 23 |
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