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Bill: Reform Replacement Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Revolutionary Freedom Party -- KEG SLAM
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 2174
Description[?]:
| A one party compromise bill |
Proposals
Article 1
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 subsidises a considerable discount for contraceptives.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning organ donations.
Old value:: Organ donations are legal with personal consent.
Current: Organ donations are legal with personal consent.
Proposed: Unless otherwise stated, consent is assumed.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Current: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Proposed: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Singing the national anthem in schools.
Old value:: Children are only made to sing the national anthem on special occasions.
Current: Children are never made to sing the national anthem.
Proposed: Children are never made to sing the national anthem.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:40:57, January 21, 2006 CET | From | Conservative Party/Church of Kalistan | To | Debating the Reform Replacement Act |
| Message | Does RFP just despise Religions? |
| Date | 17:47:57, January 21, 2006 CET | From | Revolutionary Freedom Party -- KEG SLAM | To | Debating the Reform Replacement Act |
| Message | Not at all. We just feel that government and religion should be separate. |
| Date | 21:20:09, January 21, 2006 CET | From | Pansexual Peace Party -- FNORD | To | Debating the Reform Replacement Act |
| Message | As such, they should not be taxed. |
| Date | 21:20:48, January 21, 2006 CET | From | Pansexual Peace Party -- FNORD | To | Debating the Reform Replacement Act |
| Message | BTW, we would have supported without 3 and 4. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 80 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 133 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: "Jezvraljogadsrlji" means "Social" in the Jelbic languages. |
| Random quote: "I say myself that I am beautiful, and I think that all woman strive to look like me.“ - Melissa Hargreaves, former Dranian politician |