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Bill: Protection of Property Rights
Details
Submitted by[?]: Tavisupali Demokratiuli Partia
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: June 3881
Description[?]:
| To encourage both domestic and foreign investment, we have to show that we respect property rights wholly and leave no room for uncertainty. Of course the respect of propoerty rights is also the basic foundation of any democracy. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Eminent Domain.
Old value:: The policy regarding eminent domain is left to local governments.
Current: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Proposed: The government may not seize private property.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Eminent domain compensation (if eminent domain is legal).
Old value:: A neutral body appointed by the courts determines the compensation, either party may appeal.
Current: A neutral body appointed by the courts determines the compensation, either party may appeal.
Proposed: The victim of eminent domain determines just compensation.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The patenting of software techniques.
Old value:: Software designs, techniques, formulae and algorithms cannot be patented.
Current: Software designs, techniques, formulae and algorithms cannot be patented.
Proposed: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 265 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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