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Bill: Consumer Financial Protection Act 3780
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Labour Party
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 3781
Description[?]:
| We believe the following steps must be taken to ensure the protection of the working and middle class families in Lodamun, and as well as the very poor. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Current: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Proposed: The government operates large, national banks, but small community based private banks are allowed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Closed shops are places of employment where only members of a specific union are allowed to work; union shops can hire non-members, but these have to become members after a certain time; agency shops can hire non-members, who have to pay a fee to cover the unions costs. All three are erected by union agreements. (Only valid if unions are legal)
Old value:: This issue is decided by local governments.
Current: Closed shops, union shops and agency shops are legal.
Proposed: Union shops and agency shops are legal, but closed shops are not.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Policy on monopolies (this general law is superceded by other laws relating to specific parts of the economy).
Old value:: There is no policy on monopolies, they are unregulated.
Current: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Proposed: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:52:35, December 30, 2014 CET | From |  Great National Republican Guard | To | Debating the Consumer Financial Protection Act 3780 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, My party supports this bill as it stands now. -- Andre Fertig, Chairman of the GNRG |
| Date | 01:04:02, December 30, 2014 CET | From | People of Freedom (P.F) | To | Debating the Consumer Financial Protection Act 3780 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker. We will support in name of the Lodamese working class. Matteo Powers Leader of the JDP/ Opposition |
| Date | 02:21:51, December 30, 2014 CET | From | Movement for Percyism | To | Debating the Consumer Financial Protection Act 3780 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker The NAP-EL is more then happy to give it's support for this bill. Hannes Percy Faction Leader NAP-EL |
| Date | 03:10:46, December 30, 2014 CET | From | Grand Nationalist Fraction | To | Debating the Consumer Financial Protection Act 3780 |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, we are not sure if monopolies should be broken up actively. One can have a monopoly just because he or she is the only provider of a certain good or service. Hans Dewitte LNC chairman |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 102 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 401 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 96 |
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