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Bill: Smoking Independence Act 4024
Details
Submitted by[?]: Party of the People of Baltusia
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: August 4025
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Regulation of advertising of substances classified as addictive and harmful (if general advertising by companies is permitted and sale of the addictive/harmful products is allowed).
Old value:: Advertising is banned.
Current: Advertising is legal and unregulated.
Proposed: Advertising is restricted and has to carry strong warning messages.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is only allowed in private homes and clubs.
Current: Smoking is legal everywhere, at the discretion of the property owner. However, service/employer property owners that allow smoking must provide a separate non-smoking section.
Proposed: Smoking is legal everywhere, at the discretion of the property owner. However, service/employer property owners that allow smoking must provide a separate non-smoking section.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: The sale of tobacco products is prohibited.
Current: There are no regulations on the sale of tobacco.
Proposed: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:27:26, May 08, 2016 CET | From | Socialdemocratic party | To | Debating the Smoking Independence Act 4024 |
| Message | Agreed, would not want article 3 but we will ignore that for now |
| Date | 00:12:11, May 09, 2016 CET | From | Baltusian Communist Pro-life Party | To | Debating the Smoking Independence Act 4024 |
| Message | Since the legalization of smoking, our death rate as increased,. We should make smoking illegal and threat all smoking as sick, because once you are like my dad, you never stop smoking until you die, of course you always trie to hide the truth, my dad tried, * don't worry honey, I promise i'll stop smoking before it kill me*, they detect a lunger cancer before he even start to tries to stop, and died. People don't have to share my father's fate... Education Representative Raushazlina Lazruuje |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 311 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 348 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 91 |
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