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Bill: Preventing Monopolies in Sectors Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberala Demokratia Partio de Cobura
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: January 4210
Description[?]:
| Monopolies are preventative in many parts of business. We, The Royal Assembly of Cobura hereby, Start a process of restricting Monopolies, and in the future... Fully ban monopolies. Because of this, many small businesses will thrive and competition will take place, which is vital in our capitalist economy. OOC - This bill will start to prevent monopolies in certain areas of the economy, and then will slowly turn into full with another bill. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on monopolies (this general law is superceded by other laws relating to specific parts of the economy).
Old value:: There is no policy on monopolies, they are unregulated.
Current: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Proposed: Monopolies are only forbidden in specific sectors of the economy.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:30:32, May 09, 2017 CET | From |  Liberala Demokratia Partio de Cobura | To | Debating the Preventing Monopolies in Sectors Act |
| Message | OOC - This bill will be open for debate for the next day or two |
| Date | 08:32:27, May 09, 2017 CET | From | Royalist Party | To | Debating the Preventing Monopolies in Sectors Act |
| Message | We agree that monopolies shall be prevented in a majority of sectors, and we propose that State own and control so-called "natural monopolies" of public services. |
| Date | 03:30:55, May 10, 2017 CET | From | Royal People's Party | To | Debating the Preventing Monopolies in Sectors Act |
| Message | OOC: support |
| Date | 23:43:12, May 10, 2017 CET | From | Liberala Demokratia Partio de Cobura | To | Debating the Preventing Monopolies in Sectors Act |
| Message | OOC: About to go to vote. |
| Date | 17:48:35, May 11, 2017 CET | From | Liberala Demokratia Partio de Cobura | To | Debating the Preventing Monopolies in Sectors Act |
| Message | OOC- due to seat changes the proposal was removed. It has been added back to vote. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 95 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 150 |
| Random fact: The players in a nation have a collective responsibility to prevent confusion by ensuring unofficial or outdated bills labelled as "Cultural Protocols" are removed from their nation page. |
| Random quote: "A conservative is a man who believes that nothing should be done for the first time." - Alfred E. Wiggam |