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Bill: Pharmaceutical Drugs Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Brit Yeudish
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: March 3548
Description[?]:
Picking up the tab for prescription charges is becoming too expensive for the government. Patients should be expected to make a small contribution to the cost of their prescriptions. Yissakhar Levine MK Minister of Justice Leader of Brit Yeudish |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Pharmaceutical drugs policy.
Old value:: The government pays for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs.
Current: The government pays for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs.
Proposed: The government pays partially for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs, and pays entirely for those of low income citizens.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 23:07:40, September 16, 2013 CET | From | Hakla'ut VePituah | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical Drugs Act |
Message | We want a healthy population, and we want to continue to be a nation who cares for its citizens. The state has the duty to look after everyone, we fear that if this reform is implemented that in many cases some people may not be able to afford pharmaceutical drugs. Benesh Schnur MK, Health and Social Services Spokesperson |
Date | 23:07:58, September 16, 2013 CET | From | Hakla'ut VePituah | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical Drugs Act |
Message | We want a healthy population, and we want to continue to be a nation who cares for its citizens. The state has the duty to look after everyone, we fear that if this reform is implemented that in many cases some people may not be able to afford pharmaceutical drugs. Benesh Schnur MK, Health and Social Services Spokesperson |
Date | 23:08:24, September 16, 2013 CET | From | Hakla'ut VePituah | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical Drugs Act |
Message | OOC: "in *many* cases *some* people" - fail. I'm tired! |
Date | 19:29:32, September 17, 2013 CET | From | Brit Yeudish | To | Debating the Pharmaceutical Drugs Act |
Message | I can assure Benesh Schnur that under these reforms, citizens on low incomes will continue to be able to afford pharmaceutical drugs. In fact, the poorest will not have to pay anything for them at all. Yissakhar Levine MK Minister of Justice Brit Yeudish |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes | Total Seats: 81 | ||
no |
Total Seats: 39 | ||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
Random fact: "Treaty-locking", or ratifiying treaties that completely or nearly completely forbid any proposals to change laws, is not allowed. Amongst other possible sanctions, Moderation reserves the discretion to delete treaties and/or subject parties to a seat reset if this is necessary in order to reverse a treaty-lock situation. |
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