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Bill: Smoking Reform Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Ação Progressiva
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 4131
Description[?]:
| "Smoking and secondary smoke inhalation causes many lethal illnesses and diseases. This is a nationwide crisis that needs a nationwide response. We must enact this hardline measures in order to reduce the number of smokers, improve our public health and so our healthcare system can invest in other areas." - Elisa Pereira Mata, Health and Social Services spokesperson |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking regulations are to be determined by local governments.
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 outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in all places of employment.
Article 2
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:: Policy on advertising is determined by local governments.
Current: Advertising is restricted and has to carry strong warning messages.
Proposed: Advertising is restricted and has to carry strong warning messages.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 34 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 83 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: If there are no parties in your nation with seats, feel free to visit the forum and request an early election on the Early Election Requests thread: http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=4362 |
| Random quote: "The great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one." - Adolf Hitler |