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Bill: Economics Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Metzist-Leonidist/Democratic Socialist P
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: September 4022
Description[?]:
| We propose: |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Current: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Proposed: Foreign investors need to obtain government approval for all investments in national companies.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 25
Current: 0
Proposed: 35
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Policy on monopolies (this general law is superceded by other laws relating to specific parts of the economy).
Old value:: There is no policy on monopolies, they are unregulated.
Current: There is no policy on monopolies, they are unregulated.
Proposed: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's position towards the stock exchange(s).
Old value:: Stock exchanges are allowed and are unregulated.
Current: Stock exchanges are allowed but are regulated.
Proposed: Stock exchanges are allowed but are regulated.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:07:22, April 30, 2016 CET | From | Baltusian Democratic Green Party (BDGP) | To | Debating the Economics Act |
| Message | We don't agree with Articles 1 and 3. |
| Date | 00:20:06, May 01, 2016 CET | From | United Democratic Party - Liberal | To | Debating the Economics Act |
| Message | I agree with the whole entire bill. Let's get it passed. |
| Date | 17:57:11, May 01, 2016 CET | From | Baltusian Communist Pro-life Party | To | Debating the Economics Act |
| Message | We will vote in favour. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 344 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 406 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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