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Bill: The "S.P.A.C.E." Act (aka the "Scientific Promotion and Clinical Exploration") Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Haaretz (הארץ)
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: May 4348
Description[?]:
| This bill is designed to stimulate scientific innovation in Beiteynu, both by loosening regulation on research and by promoting higher education. In accordance with our commitment to scientific innovation, this bill also establishes a Beiteynu Space Agency, which will work with private aerospace firms to explore the reaches of space and human capability. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Legality of stem cell research
Old value:: Only stem cell research with adult stem cells is legal, stem cell research with embryonic or fetal stem cells is forbidden.
Current: Only stem cell research with adult stem cells is legal, stem cell research with embryonic or fetal stem cells is forbidden.
Proposed: All stem cell research is legal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards the cloning of human beings.
Old value:: The cloning of human beings is illegal.
Current: Research in cloning technologies is legal, but regulated.
Proposed: Research in cloning technologies is legal, but regulated.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government does not subsidize tuition, students must pay for higher education themselves. This does not include scholarship programs.
Current: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Proposed: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:49:43, February 11, 2018 CET | From | Miflaga Libralit Beiteynu | To | Debating the The "S.P.A.C.E." Act (aka the "Scientific Promotion and Clinical Exploration") Act |
| Message | The Government has no obligation to provide subsides to the research or development of prescription medication and furthermore has no right to regulate or set price controls related to such products. As a believer in Laissez Faire Capitalism my party hereby declares it's opposition to the aforementioned bill. |
| Date | 18:53:32, February 11, 2018 CET | From | Haaretz (הארץ) | To | Debating the The "S.P.A.C.E." Act (aka the "Scientific Promotion and Clinical Exploration") Act |
| Message | That provision is not essential to this bill. We will modify it accordingly. |
| Date | 22:12:52, February 11, 2018 CET | From | Miflaga Libralit Beiteynu | To | Debating the The "S.P.A.C.E." Act (aka the "Scientific Promotion and Clinical Exploration") Act |
| Message | Fair enough. Thanks for taking that into consideration. |
| Date | 04:03:51, February 12, 2018 CET | From | Kadima Beiteynu | To | Debating the The "S.P.A.C.E." Act (aka the "Scientific Promotion and Clinical Exploration") Act |
| Message | With the Change made, My party is in support of this bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 68 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 52 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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