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Bill: Devolution Act of November 2251
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal 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: September 2252
Description[?]:
| The second installment in the devolution bill series. Go Greens! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government agricultural and farming subsidies policy.
Old value:: All agricultural operations are state-owned and operated.
Current: The government subsidises agriculture based on market demand for the crop being grown.
Proposed: The government allows local governments to craft agricultural subsidy policy.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The right to gamble.
Old value:: Gambling is legal, but only in private homes and casinos with special licences.
Current: Gambling is legal across the nation, no regulation whatsoever.
Proposed: The legality of gambling is a matter of local governments.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning museum funding.
Old value:: The national government maintains a system of museums nationwide.
Current: The national government maintains a system of museums nationwide.
Proposed: The national government provides local governments with the funding to operate museums.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is legal everywhere, at the discretion of the property owner. However, service/employer property owners that allow smoking must provide a separate non-smoking section.
Current: Smoking is only allowed in private homes and clubs.
Proposed: Smoking regulations are to be determined by local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:01:27, July 09, 2006 CET | From |  Liberal Party | To | Debating the Devolution Act of November 2251 |
| Message | Thoughts? |
| Date | 22:08:45, July 09, 2006 CET | From | Democratic Socialist Party | To | Debating the Devolution Act of November 2251 |
| Message | No, no, no, no and no. |
| Date | 05:32:42, July 10, 2006 CET | From | Liberal Party | To | Debating the Devolution Act of November 2251 |
| Message | Unless both my eyesight and addition skills are failing me, there are four articles, not five. |
| Date | 12:01:00, July 10, 2006 CET | From | Democratic Socialist Party | To | Debating the Devolution Act of November 2251 |
| Message | There's an extra "no" for the next bill in these series, just in case. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 272 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 164 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 123 |
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