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Bill: economic eqaulity act
Details
Submitted by[?]: labor party
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: March 3327
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Local governments regulate foreign investments.
Current: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Proposed: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy concerning industrial hemp.
Old value:: Industrial hemp is illegal.
Current: Industrial hemp regulations are left up to local governments.
Proposed: Only regulated agribusinesses may produce industrial hemp.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government subsidizes private enterprises that face bankruptcy.
Current: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Proposed: Certain industries are owned by the state, all others are under private ownership.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: The government does not regulate hiring policies.
Current: Hiring policies are regulated by local governments.
Proposed: The government sets compulsory quotas for hiring women, minorities and marginalized groups.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:48:58, June 29, 2012 CET | From | Green Liberal Party Of Tukarali | To | Debating the economic eqaulity act |
| Message | I agree apart from Article 4; Yes everyone should be given the opportunity to apply for a job but employers should have the right to hire workers on the merit of their skills and attitudes ie who they are not what they are |
| Date | 01:57:27, June 30, 2012 CET | From |  Foster Care Survivors Party | To | Debating the economic eqaulity act |
| Message | yes only if article 4 removed. As per Greens |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 60 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 65 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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