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Bill: Healthcare Reform Act 4214
Details
Submitted by[?]: Grand Liberal 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: February 4216
Description[?]:
| Reform to allow citizens to take responsibility of their own healthcare, with support provided by the state where necessary. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Proposed: Abortion is allowed during the first and second trimesters.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy of the government concerning the funding of abortions
Old value:: The government does not provide funding for abortions.
Current: The government does not provide funding for abortions.
Proposed: The government provides abortion funding only for low-income earners.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on subsidising contraception.
Old value:: Contraceptives are banned for religious reasons.
Current: The government does not supply free or discounted contraceptives.
Proposed: The government offers free contraceptives in pharmacies and public toilets.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Legality of in-vitro fertilisation.
Old value:: IVF is illegal.
Current: IVF is legal and regulated in terms of the applicant's condition and procedural circumstances.
Proposed: IVF is legal and unregulated.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes.
Old value:: The medicinal use of cannabis is illegal.
Current: The medicinal use of cannabis is illegal.
Proposed: Cannabis is legal as a sedative for patients in pain.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The recreational drug policy.
Old value:: Recreational drug use is forbidden.
Current: There are no laws regulating what citizens can put into their bodies.
Proposed: There are no laws regulating what citizens can put into their bodies.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is only allowed in private homes and clubs.
Current: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in all places of employment.
Proposed: Smoking is legal everywhere, at the discretion of the property owner, and is legal in government-owned buildings.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: There are certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco and only adults may purchase tobacco.
Current: There are certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco products but everyone is allowed to buy them.
Proposed: There are no regulations on the sale of tobacco.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:03:38, May 22, 2017 CET | From |  Republican Party | To | Debating the Healthcare Reform Act 4214 |
| Message | This is detrimental to the protection of life and advocacy of murder. Safe sex is no sex |
| Date | 13:15:03, May 22, 2017 CET | From | Socialist Party of Solentia (SPS) | To | Debating the Healthcare Reform Act 4214 |
| Message | And high military spending and not having healthcare as a right isn't murder? |
| Date | 15:51:25, May 22, 2017 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Healthcare Reform Act 4214 |
| Message | Military spending protects our citizens from evil and keeps the integrity of our borders. |
| Date | 13:34:09, May 23, 2017 CET | From | Socialist Party of Solentia (SPS) | To | Debating the Healthcare Reform Act 4214 |
| Message | The only evil is the state of the Bourgeoisie. What is the evil you are talking about? |
| Date | 15:01:56, May 23, 2017 CET | From | Social Democratic Party (SDP) | To | Debating the Healthcare Reform Act 4214 |
| Message | Also the death penalty ain't murder for our Republican friends |
| Date | 01:01:26, May 24, 2017 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Healthcare Reform Act 4214 |
| Message | Death penalty is justice. Killing evil people is fine. |
| Date | 01:01:59, May 24, 2017 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Healthcare Reform Act 4214 |
| Message | The bourgeois are job creators and capitalists. They make our economy run. |
| Date | 08:17:30, May 24, 2017 CET | From | Socialist Party of Solentia (SPS) | To | Debating the Healthcare Reform Act 4214 |
| Message | No it´s money that creates jobs they just happened to have it. |
| Date | 08:25:55, May 24, 2017 CET | From | Social Democratic Party (SDP) | To | Debating the Healthcare Reform Act 4214 |
| Message | Death penalty is murder. |
| Date | 06:01:14, May 25, 2017 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Healthcare Reform Act 4214 |
| Message | It's not it's called justice |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 156 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 301 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 190 |
| Random fact: Particracy does not allow real-life fictional references (eg. Gandalf, Harry Potter, Luke Skywalker). |
| Random quote: "The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too." - Oscar Levant |