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Bill: Thanks for screwing up our voting records AFNL
Details
Submitted by[?]: Zuman Independence 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: May 2170
Description[?]:
| As the AFNL forces us to vote against things we support, we the mighty ZIP must make our stance clear to the people. And we the mighty ZIP also deceided to add a lot of exstra nice proposals for the people to see. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy on advertising
Old value:: All advertising is permitted.
Current: All advertising is permitted.
Proposed: All advertising is prohibited.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on subsidising contraception.
Old value:: The government does not supply free or discounted contraceptives.
Current: The government offers free contraceptives in pharmacies and public toilets.
Proposed: The government offers free contraceptives in pharmacies and public toilets.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Listing of controversial ingredients, such as genetically modified (GM) ingredients (if food labelling is applied).
Old value:: There is no requirement to disclose GM ingredients, or chemicals used in agrigulture or processing.
Current: Any chemicals used in agrigulture or processing, and any GM ingredients must be listed.
Proposed: Any chemicals used in agrigulture or processing, and any GM ingredients must be listed.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Current: The state owns the commanding heights of the economy and all major industries, but private ownership is allowed in the minor industries.
Proposed: All industry is owned and operated by the state.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Nation's policy with regards to an intelligence agency.
Old value:: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Current: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Proposed: The nation maintains no intelligence agency.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on Democratic Workers' Councils.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Current: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Proposed: The government requires all businesses to be run by Democratic Workers' Councils.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:51:48, January 11, 2006 CET | From |  Deadly Buzz Party | To | Debating the Thanks for screwing up our voting records AFNL |
| Message | yes to 2 and 3 no to the rest. |
| Date | 00:11:04, January 12, 2006 CET | From |  Liberal Democrats | To | Debating the Thanks for screwing up our voting records AFNL |
| Message | Only yes to 3 :) |
| Date | 03:23:49, January 12, 2006 CET | From | Alliance for Natural Law | To | Debating the Thanks for screwing up our voting records AFNL |
| Message | Likewise, yes but to 2 & 3. |
| Date | 03:48:28, January 12, 2006 CET | From | Libertarian Party of Valruzia | To | Debating the Thanks for screwing up our voting records AFNL |
| Message | We refuse to vote, then. |
| Date | 10:03:18, January 12, 2006 CET | From | Zuman Independence Party | To | Debating the Thanks for screwing up our voting records AFNL |
| Message | We will look into the matter of proposing a bill with article 2 and 3 after the election. |
| Date | 14:05:19, January 12, 2006 CET | From | Liberal Democrats | To | Debating the Thanks for screwing up our voting records AFNL |
| Message | And we will vote only for 3. If 2 is in the deal as well, we'll vote no and repropose it ourselves. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 66 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 69 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 66 |
| Random fact: Culturally Open nations can adopt advisory/non-enforceable Nation Descriptions. See http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=6242 |
| Random quote: "Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. Education and free discussion are the antidotes of both." - Thomas Jefferson |