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Bill: Deregulation Act I
Details
Submitted by[?]: Loyalistische Partei
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: November 3694
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Food and beverage labeling regulations.
Old value:: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Current: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Proposed: There are no laws concerning food and beverage labeling.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Listing of controversial ingredients, such as genetically modified (GM) ingredients (if food labelling is applied).
Old value:: Any chemicals used in agrigulture or processing, and any GM ingredients must be listed.
Current: There is no requirement to disclose GM ingredients, or chemicals used in agrigulture or processing.
Proposed: There is no requirement to disclose GM ingredients, or chemicals used in agrigulture or processing.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Food safety policy.
Old value:: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Current: There are no food standards provisions.
Proposed: The government recommends food safety standards, but they are not enforced upon businesses.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only.
Current: The sale of food is unregulated.
Proposed: The sale of food is unregulated.
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 recommends health and safety legislation, but they are not actively enforced on industry.
Proposed: There are no set health and safety regulations for industry.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:42:04, July 12, 2014 CET | From | Liberal Democratic Union | To | Debating the Deregulation Act I |
| Message | This bill is sickening. Deregulating business will cause a failure in he safety of our citizens. The Coalition will be fully held responsible when people start dying of sickness and health issues. This is horrible and simply immoral. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 191 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 110 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "Politics is the art of postponing decisions until they are no longer relevant." - Henri Queuille |