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Bill: Alorian Market and Economy Reformation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Alorian Freedom Movement
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: April 3627
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning child labour.
Old value:: Child labour is forbidden.
Current: Child labour is forbidden.
Proposed: Child labour is allowed, but with additional regulations to those of adult labourers.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 38
Current: 5
Proposed: 40
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 8
Current: 15
Proposed: 3
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Employers can fire workers who are deemed to have gone on strike without reasonable reasons.
Current: Employers cannot fire workers who have gone on strike.
Proposed: Government approval is needed before strikers can be fired.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Tort reform on non-civil lawsuits.
Old value:: There is a cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Current: There is a cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Proposed: There is no cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution is illegal.
Current: Prostitution is legal and a recognized profession.
Proposed: Prostitution is legal and a recognized profession.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Secondary strike action.
Old value:: Only closely related trade unions can walk out on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Current: Any trade union can go on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Proposed: Any trade union can go on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:02:04, February 23, 2014 CET | From | Federalist Party | To | Debating the Alorian Market and Economy Reformation Act |
| Message | The legalization of Child Labor, even if regulated, is uncivilized and must be prevented. We are shocked that the Freedom movement would propose such an act! |
| Date | 17:40:25, February 23, 2014 CET | From | Alorian Freedom Movement | To | Debating the Alorian Market and Economy Reformation Act |
| Message | You realize labor includes stocking shelves and being babysitters, right? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 86 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 189 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wants it, amounts to compulsory maternity: a form of rape by the State." - Edward Abbey |