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Bill: The Make Likatonia Great Again Act of 4281.
Details
Submitted by[?]: Republican Centrist Alliance
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: May 4282
Description[?]:
| Vote yes. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Central Bank oversight and regulation (if a central bank exists)
Old value:: The government appoints the head of the central bank and an executive board to manage the central bank and can interfere with its operations.
Current: The central bank is underneath the direct oversight of the head of state.
Proposed: The central bank is an entirely independent agency of the government.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Charter school policy (free, privately run, publicly funded schools).
Old value:: Charter schools are not allowed.
Current: Charter schools must be non-profit and have a specific focus.
Proposed: Charter schools must have a specific focus.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 20
Current: 15
Proposed: 12
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards daily working hours.
Old value:: Daily working hours are regulated by the government.
Current: The government has no policy concerning daily working hours.
Proposed: The government obligates trade unions and employers to negotiate the daily number of working hours.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Current: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Proposed: Health care is private, but is paid for by the state for people with low incomes.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 18
Current: 12
Proposed: 14
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of media content.
Old value:: There are laws against the publication of false information, hate speech, and subversive anti-government material.
Current: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Proposed: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government.
Current: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Proposed: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:58:21, October 03, 2017 CET | From | United Left Party - Equality First | To | Debating the The Make Likatonia Great Again Act of 4281. |
| Message | We agree with 5 and 8, but everything else is despicable. |
| Date | 00:53:06, October 04, 2017 CET | From | United Capitalist Front of Likatonia | To | Debating the The Make Likatonia Great Again Act of 4281. |
| Message | Article 1 will hurt our economy |
| Date | 16:51:32, October 04, 2017 CET | From | Social Liberal Party | To | Debating the The Make Likatonia Great Again Act of 4281. |
| Message | OOC: I think articles might change their order for no reason, as I wouldn't expect the ULP to support eliminating public free health care and minimum income. I'd suggest to refer to articles with their topic instead of their number. |
| Date | 20:02:40, October 04, 2017 CET | From | United Left Party - Equality First | To | Debating the The Make Likatonia Great Again Act of 4281. |
| Message | OOC: No we don't, it was the free speach and charter school parts |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 80 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 241 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 104 |
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| Random quote: "In politics, stupidity is not a handicap." - Napoleon Bonaparte |