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Bill: Grand Coalition Bill.
Details
Submitted by[?]: Freedom Party
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: June 3670
Description[?]:
| OOC: I genuinely am running out of things to change, but here goes. This will go to a vote in October unless opposition from fellow coalition parties delays it or early approvals speeds up the vote. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to adultery.
Old value:: Adultery is legal.
Current: Adultery is legal.
Proposed: There is no explicit government policy on adultery.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government position in respect to crossdressing policy.
Old value:: The government has no policy concerning crossdressing.
Current: Crossdressing is allowed.
Proposed: Local governments determine the legality of crossdressing.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the keeping of exotic animals.
Old value:: Everyone may keep exotic animals, but the trade in exotic animals is regulated by the government.
Current: Only zoos or zoological institutions are allowed to keep exotic animals.
Proposed: Local governments decide about this.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Current: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Proposed: Open homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military has a "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Health and safety legislation for industry.
Old value:: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Current: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Proposed: Health and safety laws are to be determined by local governments.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 42
Current: 10
Proposed: 43
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution is legal but not recognized under government employment regulation policy.
Current: Prostitution is illegal.
Proposed: Prostitution regulation decisions are left up to local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:53:23, May 22, 2014 CET | From | Freedom Party | To | Debating the Grand Coalition Bill. |
| Message | The 1% raise on the luxury goods tax is to bring our national budget back into surplus after the last government spent all of the money. |
| Date | 02:26:41, May 22, 2014 CET | From | Stanton House | To | Debating the Grand Coalition Bill. |
| Message | if you remond this for you bill the Singing the national anthem in schools i will vote if not i will have to vote no |
| Date | 23:55:41, May 23, 2014 CET | From | Communist Coalition of Beluzia | To | Debating the Grand Coalition Bill. |
| Message | Although I don't agree with the 4, I agree with all the others and I'll have to vote yes. |
| Date | 23:56:35, May 23, 2014 CET | From | Communist Coalition of Beluzia | To | Debating the Grand Coalition Bill. |
| Message | But no... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 318 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 311 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 121 |
| Random fact: Real-life organisations should not be referenced in Particracy, unless they are simple and generic (eg. "National Organisation for Women" is allowed). |
| Random quote: "You will win, but you will not convince. You will win, because you possess more than enough brute force, but you will not convince, because to convince means to persuade. And in order to persuade you would need what you lack, reason and right in the struggle." - Miguel de Unamuno |