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Bill: PPT Platform: Technology
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Labour Party of Telamon
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: June 2182
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The patenting of software techniques.
Old value:: Software designs, techniques, formulae and algorithms cannot be patented.
Current: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Proposed: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards space exploration.
Old value:: The government shall operate a space agency that contracts with and oversees private space-exploration companies.
Current: The government shall fully fund a state-owned space agency which controls all national space-related activity.
Proposed: The government shall fully fund a state-owned space agency which controls all national space-related activity.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:44:28, February 05, 2006 CET | From | United Liberal Alliance | To | Debating the PPT Platform: Technology |
| Message | 1. no 2. no - the current is fine - why should the state monopolise space research? |
| Date | 17:18:10, February 05, 2006 CET | From | Rationalist Party | To | Debating the PPT Platform: Technology |
| Message | see uca |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 251 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 74 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 11 |
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