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Bill: Smoking Freedom Act, 4029
Details
Submitted by[?]: Valruzian Civic Reform Party
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: January 4030
Description[?]:
| Mr Speaker, enjoying onself with a fine cigar after a hard day's work is part of Valruzian culture, and it should not be restricted to backroom dens as though it were something to be ashamed of. Our people don't need patronizing nanny-state finger-waggers to dictate their personal behavior. Miroslaw Czerniewicz VCRP Chairman |
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 restricted and has to carry strong warning messages.
Current: Advertising is legal and unregulated.
Proposed: Advertising is legal and unregulated.
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, but is illegal in government-owned buildings.
Proposed: Smoking is legal everywhere, at the discretion of the property owner, and is legal in government-owned buildings.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: There are certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco and only adults may purchase tobacco.
Current: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Proposed: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:38:32, May 16, 2016 CET | From | Razem | To | Debating the Smoking Freedom Act, 4029 |
| Message | Mr Speaker, We support this bill. Smoking is a pleasure greatly enjoyed by many of our supporters and we generally oppose nanny statism in this kind of thing. Jan Palwak PDPD Leader |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Zardugal is a nation based on the old Byzantine Empire, with a modern twist and the Esperanto language. Zardugal is located on the continent of Majatra. |
| Random quote: "What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?" - Abraham Lincoln |