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Bill: Bill NP-79: Health Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Progress Party
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: November 4578
Description[?]:
(This bill was rpoposed by th eminsiter of Health and Socil Services Anthony Smith) The government must protect the health and the well being of it's citizen. We cannot allow such an important issue as healtcare to be left entirely upon the hands of the private sector. To ensure that everyone can reveive good quality treatements for any illness they might caught without get into huge dept for the rest of their lifes, healtcare should be free. We shall also restore for women the most fundamental right to control their own body and we shall ensure that no unwanted pregnancy shall get to term simply because the victim of it is unable to pay. Provision: SECTION I: ABORTION Article 1) Upon the passage of the bill, abortion shall be allowed during the first 6 month of pregnancy Article 2) All abortion perform after the first 6 month of prenancies shall be only allowed for medical emergencies Article 3) All abortion shhall now be entirely paid by the governement SECTION II: HEALTCARE SYSTEM Article 1.1) Upon the passge of this bill, the ministry of Health and Social Services shall now provide healthcare services for free to every hutorian citizen. Article 1.2) The ministry of Health and Social Services shall seek to acquire and built all health infrastructure that it deems necessary in order to provide the healtcare services mentioned. Article 2) The ministry of Health and Social Services shall be responsible for stricly regulating private hospital and private healthcare compagnies to ensure that they provide quality services for a reasonable price. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the legality of abortions
Old value:: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Current: Abortion is allowed during the first trimester.
Proposed: Abortion is allowed during the entire course of the pregnancy.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy of the government concerning the funding of abortions
Old value:: The government only funds abortions for medical emergencies.
Current: The government only funds abortions for medical emergencies.
Proposed: The government provides funding for abortions.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is private, but is paid for by the state for people with low incomes.
Current: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Proposed: 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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 219 | |||
no | Total Seats: 132 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 64 |
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