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Bill: Public Works and Eminent Domain Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Comiwnyddion Hosnogol
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: October 3772
Description[?]:
| Starts the Public Works Initiative suggested last election cycle. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Public works initiatives
Old value:: The government contracts with private corporations to build public works.
Current: The government contracts with private corporations to build public works.
Proposed: The government funds a program to build public works.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Eminent domain compensation (if eminent domain is legal).
Old value:: The victim of eminent domain sets compensation, government can appeal to the courts if they deem the cost too high.
Current: A neutral body appointed by the courts determines the compensation, either party may appeal.
Proposed: The government determines compensation for victims of eminent domain.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:58:18, December 02, 2014 CET | From | Red-Green Alliance | To | Debating the Public Works and Eminent Domain Act |
| Message | We do support Article 3. Unsure about the others |
| Date | 22:19:11, December 02, 2014 CET | From | Alorian Reform Movement | To | Debating the Public Works and Eminent Domain Act |
| Message | Oppose. |
| Date | 11:26:42, December 04, 2014 CET | From | Grand Old Party (GOP) | To | Debating the Public Works and Eminent Domain Act |
| Message | Article 3 is crazy, and article 1 is to expensive for my taste. Article 2 we can agree on, but it's not that important for us. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 92 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 372 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 81 |
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