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Bill: Federalist Bill II
Details
Submitted by[?]: Beluzian 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: July 4311
Description[?]:
| Giving more power to local governments. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Waste disposal responsibility.
Old value:: The government is responsible for waste disposal.
Current: Private companies are responsible for disposing of their own waste. The government disposes of residential waste.
Proposed: It is the responsibility of local governments to decide on waste disposal regulation.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Commercial fishing regulation.
Old value:: The government establishes fishing quotas.
Current: The government establishes fishing quotas.
Proposed: Local governments can establish fishing quotas
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Current: The government encourages positive discrimination and enforces it for government hiring.
Proposed: Hiring policies are regulated by local governments.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Current: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased only from licensed sales outlets, and can only be available to adults.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverages are regulated by local governments.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change A law on employers' obligations with regards to social security contributions.
Old value:: All enterprises are required to cover basic payroll contributions for their employees.
Current: Only large enterprises are required to cover payroll contributions for their employees.
Proposed: Employer payroll contributions are a matter for local governments.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Police searches.
Old value:: The police cannot search a person or their property without their consent unless the police have obtained a warrant from a court or in cases of imminent danger.
Current: The police cannot search a person or their property without their consent unless the police have obtained a warrant from a court.
Proposed: Local governments deal with this issue.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:20:44, November 30, 2017 CET | From | Republican Renewal Party | To | Debating the Federalist Bill II |
| Message | Our party supports local controls -Antonio Acone |
| Date | 21:22:09, November 30, 2017 CET | From | Republican Renewal Party | To | Debating the Federalist Bill II |
| Message | OOC: this is embarrassing to admit, but I misread some of the articles and upon reading them correctly am against passage. |
| Date | 21:46:07, November 30, 2017 CET | From | United Party | To | Debating the Federalist Bill II |
| Message | (OOC) It's cool we all make mistakes |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 223 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 527 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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