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Bill: Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act
Details
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: November 3816
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of the viewing of movies.
Old value:: The viewing of movies is not regulated by the government.
Current: The government sets a range of standards (to be determined) but these only apply to movie theaters.
Proposed: The government sets a range of standards (to be determined) and these apply to cinemas and private homes.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Internet regulations.
Old value:: The government has no position on who may use or what is published on the internet.
Current: The government allows anyone to use the internet but the police can run investigations concerning illegal activities conducted by using internet (child abuse, illegal filesharing, ...)
Proposed: The government allows anyone to use the internet but the police can run investigations concerning illegal activities conducted by using internet (child abuse, illegal filesharing, ...)
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families but does not regulate the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Current: The state regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Proposed: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:13:37, March 15, 2015 CET | From |  Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | No |
| Date | 21:14:34, March 15, 2015 CET | From | SUN | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | Yes |
| Date | 21:18:04, March 15, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | Why? |
| Date | 21:22:34, March 15, 2015 CET | From | SUN | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | Why not? |
| Date | 21:22:43, March 15, 2015 CET | From | SUN | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | Yes |
| Date | 21:23:05, March 15, 2015 CET | From | SUN | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | Why not? |
| Date | 21:23:25, March 15, 2015 CET | From | SUN | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | Why not? |
| Date | 21:23:34, March 15, 2015 CET | From | SUN | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | Why not? |
| Date | 21:26:36, March 15, 2015 CET | From | SUN | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | OOC: Posted only once, glitch? ^^^ |
| Date | 21:32:35, March 15, 2015 CET | From | Radical Republican Party (RRP) | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | OOC: It does that sometimes, i have no idea why |
| Date | 21:49:32, March 15, 2015 CET | From | Federal Green Party (FGP) | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | The government has no right to regulate movies in people's private homes. How would this benefit anyone? |
| Date | 02:07:33, March 16, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the Solentian Media & Telecommunications Regulatory Act |
| Message | "The ROS is correct." ~Ted Johnson, Head chairman of the LPS and Prime Minister |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 160 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 337 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 28 |
| Random fact: "Jezvraljogadsrlji" means "Social" in the Jelbic languages. |
| Random quote: "I am a conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few." - Benjamin Disraeli |