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Bill: Economic Reform II
Details
Submitted by[?]: mensaunlimited 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: July 3898
Description[?]:
| Protection of National Interest -Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share. -Only regulated agribusinesses may produce industrial hemp. -The state owns the commanding heights of the economy and all major industries, but private ownership is allowed in the minor industries. -Sales Tax to 10% -Luxury Sales Tax to 20% -The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service. Recreational drugs sales are handled by private foundations which are heavily regulated by the government. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Foreign investors need to obtain government approval for all investments in national companies.
Current: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Proposed: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy concerning industrial hemp.
Old value:: Industrial hemp is illegal.
Current: There are no regulations on industrial hemp.
Proposed: Only regulated agribusinesses may produce industrial hemp.
Article 3
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 government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Proposed: The state owns the commanding heights of the economy and all major industries, but private ownership is allowed in the minor industries.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 2
Current: 18
Proposed: 10
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 10
Current: 27
Proposed: 20
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: There are no regulations on phone service.
Current: There are no regulations on phone service.
Proposed: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families, and regulates the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government law concerning the sales of recreational drugs.
Old value:: Sales of recreational drugs within the nation are prohibited by the law.
Current: Sales of recreational drugs within the nation are prohibited by the law.
Proposed: Recreational drugs sales are handled by private foundations which are heavily regulated by the government.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:08:25, August 27, 2015 CET | From | Kaiser Unitairist Koalíciós | To | Debating the Economic Reform II |
| Message | I am not legalizing drugs |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |
| no | Total Seats: 575 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: "Treaty-locking", or ratifiying treaties that completely or nearly completely forbid any proposals to change laws, is not allowed. Amongst other possible sanctions, Moderation reserves the discretion to delete treaties and/or subject parties to a seat reset if this is necessary in order to reverse a treaty-lock situation. |
| Random quote: "Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics." - Wendell Phillips |