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Bill: Radio and Television Stations
Details
Submitted by[?]: Moderate Beluzians
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: September 2191
Description[?]:
| Do we really want the government to run propoganda stations? The populace should access various sources for information. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Current: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Proposed: The government subsidises independent non-profit-making cooperatives for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Current: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Proposed: The government subsidises independent non-profit-making cooperatives for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:21:21, February 24, 2006 CET | From | Beluzian Defense and Federalist Party | To | Debating the Radio and Television Stations |
| Message | Id like to see it run by for profit co-ops |
| Date | 03:33:24, February 24, 2006 CET | From | Moderate Beluzians | To | Debating the Radio and Television Stations |
| Message | There's not an option for that, but an easy comprimise could change it to "other non-subsidized stations are allowed." |
| Date | 08:26:21, February 24, 2006 CET | From | LiberalDemocraticFreedomTaxAndSpendParty | To | Debating the Radio and Television Stations |
| Message | BBC(The current system)>PBS(Your proposed system) |
| Date | 01:10:19, February 25, 2006 CET | From | Moderate Beluzians | To | Debating the Radio and Television Stations |
| Message | I changed the proposals to address the concerns. |
| Date | 02:25:28, February 25, 2006 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Radio and Television Stations |
| Message | I want non-stop Propoganda!!!!!!! ooc: This is my first bill that actually passed, when back when Beluzia was newly founded... *sigh* :*) |
| Date | 02:36:37, February 25, 2006 CET | From | Moderate Beluzians | To | Debating the Radio and Television Stations |
| Message | Seems like a time for change then. Progress! ;) |
| Date | 03:03:52, February 25, 2006 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Radio and Television Stations |
| Message | Steer shiite! |
| Date | 16:38:32, February 25, 2006 CET | From | Beluzian Defense and Federalist Party | To | Debating the Radio and Television Stations |
| Message | I like it, you have my vote |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 38 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 5 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 57 |
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