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Bill: Sub-national and Local Government Deregulation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Freedom 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: October 4206
Description[?]:
This act serves to return decision making power to local governments. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on rent regulation
Old value:: The government obligates organizations representing landlords and tenants to negotiate rents.
Current: The government sets a cap on housing rents.
Proposed: Local governments decide on housing rent regulation.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy in respect to highways.
Old value:: A national highway infrastructure is constructed and maintained by the government.
Current: There is a national highway system constructed and maintained by the national government, and local systems by local governments.
Proposed: There is a national highway system constructed and maintained by the national government, and local systems by local governments.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The right to gamble.
Old value:: Gambling is legal, but only in private homes and casinos with special licences.
Current: Gambling is illegal unless taking place in a licensed casino.
Proposed: The legality of gambling is a matter of local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 15:33:37, May 03, 2017 CET | From | Labour Party | To | Debating the Sub-national and Local Government Deregulation Act |
Message | We will vote against this bill as we only agree with Article 2. |
Date | 11:40:24, May 06, 2017 CET | From | United Party | To | Debating the Sub-national and Local Government Deregulation Act |
Message | We don't agree with Article 3 and will vote no due to it |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 163 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 503 | ||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 84 |
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