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Bill: Free Culture Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Kunihito Sei-tō
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: September 3679
Description[?]:
| "Only giving free access to culture. our people will be free" Satoru Nakajima, Chairman of the PCPS |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy on internet service providers (ISPs).
Old value:: The state owns and operates a national internet service provider, alongside private ISPs.
Current: Private companies provide internet service throughout the nation, without government interference.
Proposed: The government controls and provides internet service throughout the nation. Private ISPs are banned.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on the source code of software.
Old value:: The government does not require that all source be opened but heavilly regulates closed source software.
Current: The government does not require that all source be opened but heavilly regulates closed source software.
Proposed: The government requires that all source be opened.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:20:55, June 11, 2014 CET | From |  帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Free Culture Act |
| Message | We would support the software article, but don't support the ISP article. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes |
Total Seats: 47 | |
| no |
Total Seats: 653 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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