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Bill: Campaign Finance Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Moralist 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 4379
Description[?]:
| Section One: Candidates for public office shall no longer be able to use public funds in their political campaigns. Section Two: Any money shall be considered public funds if it is raised by taxes, or if it is donated by a municipality, duchy, or the federal government. Section Three: Any money raised by an official political party shall not be considered public funds. Section Four: Candidates shall be allowed to fund their campaigns through fundraising and private donations. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Public financing of political campaigns
Old value:: All candidates receive public funds, and can still accept donations.
Current: The government decides which candidates can receive public funds on a case-by-case basis.
Proposed: Campaigns are never publicly financed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:38:16, April 15, 2018 CET | From | Moralist Party | To | Debating the Campaign Finance Reform Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, I open the floor for debate on this issue. Luke Schiltz Party Chairman, Moralist Party |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 132 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 331 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Real-life quotations may be used in Particracy, but the real-life speaker or author should always be referenced in an OOC (out-of-character) note alongside the quotation. |
| Random quote: "I swear to the Lord I still can't see Why Democracy means Everybody but me." - Langston Hughes, The Black Man Speaks |