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Bill: Space Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Blobs
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: February 2056
Description[?]:
| This bill is designed to bring Hobrazia into the Space Age. We welcome any suggestions on alernatives to the current option. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards space exploration.
Old value:: Space exploration and use is totally prohibited.
Current: The government shall issue permits to private space-exploration companies.
Proposed: The government shall operate a space agency that contracts with and oversees private space-exploration companies.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:32:25, May 21, 2005 CET | From | Socialist Party | To | Debating the Space Act |
| Message | We woulmd vote for this, though we would vote for a total nationalisation of the space industry, as it will be cheaper and safer. |
| Date | 17:30:45, May 21, 2005 CET | From | We Say So! Party | To | Debating the Space Act |
| Message | We will support this, however we must voice...misgivings about the use os private contractors. We would expect regulations to be put in place to stop possible "strip-mining" of space, as well as not use space as a means of cheap advertising (giant space bourne billboards etc). |
| Date | 18:19:59, May 21, 2005 CET | From | We Say So! Party | To | Debating the Space Act |
| Message | *replace "strip-mining" with exploitation. Couldn't think of the right word... |
| Date | 00:01:06, May 22, 2005 CET | From | National Imperial Hobrazian Front | To | Debating the Space Act |
| Message | We are not in favor of involving the private sector. It would be more beneficial to be nationalized. |
| Date | 00:02:06, May 22, 2005 CET | From | National Imperial Hobrazian Front | To | Debating the Space Act |
| Message | But we'll support nevertheless. |
| Date | 01:43:16, May 22, 2005 CET | From | Collectivist-Democrats of Hobrazia | To | Debating the Space Act |
| Message | While we have misgivings about the private contractors, we feel that at least for the moment the benefits outweigh the drawbacks. |
| Date | 10:16:35, May 22, 2005 CET | From | United Blobs | To | Debating the Space Act |
| Message | As every one wants it nationalised I'm going to create that bill for voting on after the elections |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 398 | |||||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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