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Bill: Economic Reform Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Phalange Canrillaise d'Aldurie
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: June 5099
Description[?]:
| In the interest of greater growth, the PCA puts forward this economic reform bill. It will not only move us forward from the Communist past, but will likewise permit our nation greater room to grow. Some of these proposed changes deal with issues related to the economy, while others permit room for particular industries to grow. We open this to the floor of the National Assembly for discussion. - Arnaud Lebas, Minister of Trade and Industry |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The state owns the commanding heights of the economy and all major industries, but private ownership is allowed in the minor industries.
Current: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Proposed: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government-sponsored recycling programs.
Old value:: There is no national policy regarding recycled garbage.
Current: The government funds recycling facilities and enforces mandatory recycling for residents, commercial enterprise, and industry.
Proposed: Local governments decide about this.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Current: Energy is provided by private companies which are not subject to any special regulations.
Proposed: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on energy generation.
Old value:: Small scale private electrical generation is permitted but most energy is generated by a government-owned company.
Current: Private and public power stations exist side-by-side.
Proposed: Private and public power stations exist side-by-side.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: Industrial pollution is not regulated by the government.
Current: The government provides pollution prevention guidelines, but does not enforce them.
Proposed: The government provides pollution prevention guidelines, but does not enforce them.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on cryptocurrency.
Old value:: Cryptocurrency is legal and regulated, the state will issue it's own cryptocurrency.
Current: Cryptocurrency is legal and regulated, select private institutions can issue cryptocurrency.
Proposed: The national government leaves policy on cryptocurrency to local governments
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:36:17, April 02, 2022 CET | From | Front Populaire Populaire | To | Debating the Economic Reform Bill |
| Message | We agree to decentralize the nation's economy. |
| Date | 03:20:10, April 04, 2022 CET | From | Phalange Canrillaise d'Aldurie | To | Debating the Economic Reform Bill |
| Message | We are happy to hear this, and will proceed to voting! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 567 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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