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Bill: Equality Act
Details
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: April 3921
Description[?]:
| A bill to provide greater welfare and public services to Rutanians |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: There are no regulations on 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.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Higher education institutions.
Old value:: The government leaves the development and funding of all higher education institutions up to local governments.
Current: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
Proposed: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Funding of public transport (where applicable).
Old value:: Public transport is partially subsidised with the remainder "user-pays".
Current: Local governments decide upon the funding policy.
Proposed: Public transport is fully subsidised for people with low-income, with the remainder "user-pays".
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:54:22, October 07, 2015 CET | From | Communist Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Equality Act |
| Message | Whilst the CPR would prefer this to go further, we will vote as a unified party for this as a step in the right direction. |
| Date | 15:07:43, October 11, 2015 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Equality Act |
| Message | The Liberal Party would agree on article 1 and 3, but article 2 is unacceptable |
| Date | 18:26:54, October 11, 2015 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Equality Act |
| Message | Mr speaker, I've to make a correction here: I ment article 2 and 3 are acceptable, article 1 isn't. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 236 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 114 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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