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Bill: Somewhat Utopian in Some Areas of Society Bill, 2175
Details
Submitted by[?]: Now And Zen Party
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: March 2175
Description[?]:
| This is what Saridan should be like, according to William (not Bill.) The wishy-washy version of Utopia.... |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverage regulations are not imposed by the government.
Current: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed anywhere, but only by adults.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Curfew policy (curfew time to be determined in the bill description).
Old value:: No curfew policies may be established.
Current: Local governments may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Proposed: The national government may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: Anyone may sell food, but shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Current: Anyone may sell food, but shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Proposed: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only, and shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in places of employment, with the exception of places that primarily serve liquor.
Current: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in all places of employment.
Proposed: Smoking is only allowed in private homes and clubs.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 08:11:58, January 22, 2006 CET | From |  Communist Party of Saridan | To | Debating the Somewhat Utopian in Some Areas of Society Bill, 2175 |
| Message | Take out 4 through 8 and we support... other wise no. No labor unions??? are you MAD? |
| Date | 16:22:11, January 22, 2006 CET | From | Voter Apathy Party | To | Debating the Somewhat Utopian in Some Areas of Society Bill, 2175 |
| Message | We support 2 & 3 completely. Articles 1, 9, & 5 we can go either way on and won't decide our vote on this bill. Articles 4,6,7,& 8 we are dead set against. Since when has this country become so prudish. |
| Date | 00:17:36, January 23, 2006 CET | From | Christian Left Party | To | Debating the Somewhat Utopian in Some Areas of Society Bill, 2175 |
| Message | Against 5 (4-8), for 4 (1-3,9). |
| Date | 07:57:40, January 23, 2006 CET | From | Now And Zen Party | To | Debating the Somewhat Utopian in Some Areas of Society Bill, 2175 |
| Message | I needed to see what common ground we had, by proposing a vast bill. Now I know, don't I? I've amended it accordingly and now present it to the vote... |
| Date | 18:24:54, January 23, 2006 CET | From | New Path Socialist Party | To | Debating the Somewhat Utopian in Some Areas of Society Bill, 2175 |
| Message | No curfews, |
| Date | 08:21:47, January 24, 2006 CET | From | Now And Zen Party | To | Debating the Somewhat Utopian in Some Areas of Society Bill, 2175 |
| Message | Yes, curfews... ... but only in dire emergency, e.g. if the Socialists gain power. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 349 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 51 | ||||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 100 |
| Random fact: "Jezvraljogadsrlji" means "Social" in the Jelbic languages. |
| Random quote: "Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the US media." - Noam Chomsky |