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Bill: Federalism is Sexy and You Know It!
Details
Submitted by[?]: House Stafford
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: January 3289
Description[?]:
| Look at that devolution! Ahhhhhh! Look at that devolution! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Eminent Domain.
Old value:: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Current: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Proposed: The policy regarding eminent domain is left to local governments.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Firefighting services.
Old value:: There is a national fire department, funded by the government.
Current: There is a national fire department, funded by the government.
Proposed: Fire prevention and management is left to the local governments.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy in respect to highways.
Old value:: There is a national highway system constructed and maintained by the national government, and local systems by local governments.
Current: There is a national highway system constructed and maintained by the national government, and local systems by local governments.
Proposed: This is left to local governments.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on nuclear power.
Old value:: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Current: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Proposed: The decision is left up to local governments.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Funding of public transport (where applicable).
Old value:: Public transport is fully subsidised for people with low-income, with the remainder "user-pays".
Current: Public transport is fully subsidised by the government.
Proposed: Local governments decide upon the funding policy.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Renewable energy sources (eg. solar power, wind power).
Old value:: Government subsidies are provided for research and generation of energy through renewable sources.
Current: Government subsidies are provided for research and generation of energy through renewable sources.
Proposed: The decision on renewable energy sources is left up to local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:12:52, April 14, 2012 CET | From | National Imperial Party of Telamon | To | Debating the Federalism is Sexy and You Know It! |
| Message | I got subnational entities in.... my pants? |
| Date | 02:15:34, April 14, 2012 CET | From | National Imperial Party of Telamon | To | Debating the Federalism is Sexy and You Know It! |
| Message | And I aint afraid to delegate powers to it? Hwaet? |
| Date | 14:22:58, April 14, 2012 CET | From | House Stafford | To | Debating the Federalism is Sexy and You Know It! |
| Message | Hell yes. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 244 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 86 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 270 |
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