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Bill: Miscellaneous
Details
Submitted by[?]: Union Populaire Democrate
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: November 4168
Description[?]:
| Various proposals of amendments to the current laws |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Proposed: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in cosmetics research.
Old value:: The use of animals to test cosmetic products is regulated.
Current: Animals may not be used for testing cosmetics products.
Proposed: Animals may not be used for testing cosmetics products.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates large, national banks, but small community based private banks are allowed.
Current: The government operates and owns all banks.
Proposed: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 75
Current: 25
Proposed: 25
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is entirely public and free; private clinics are banned.
Current: Health care is entirely public and free; private clinics are banned.
Proposed: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Current: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Proposed: The government subsidizes higher education tuition to a certain amount, the rest is covered by the individual students. This includes scholarship programs.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: Education is entirely public and free; private schools are banned.
Current: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Proposed: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:58:21, February 18, 2017 CET | From | Parti Democratiqué Populaire | To | Debating the Miscellaneous |
| Message | Article 7 and 1 are the only issues otherwise we support the measures. Why does USD want to limit the right to abortion? |
| Date | 18:07:10, February 18, 2017 CET | From | Union Populaire Democrate | To | Debating the Miscellaneous |
| Message | We believe that abortion is a right however it must not be performed freely at any stage of pregnancy as at a certain point, the mother's right might be as equal to that of the baby Concerning the use of animals for testing, we firmly believe that the use of animal testing for pharmaceutical products might be inevitable however alternatives must be found concerning cosmetic products which are not bare necessities for mankind |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |
| no | Total Seats: 326 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Parties have the ability to endorse another party's candidate for the Head of State election (if there is one). This adds a strategic element to the elections. |
| Random quote: "In America today, you can murder land for private profit. You can leave the corpse for all to see, and nobody calls the cops." - Paul Brooks |