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Bill: Free Press 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: January 2262
Description[?]:
| This bill is aimed at creating a dual state of Free Press and Government Press |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: All radio stations are owned by the state.
Current: All radio stations are owned by the state.
Proposed: The government subsidises independent non-profit-making cooperatives for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: All television stations are owned by the state.
Current: All television stations are owned by the state.
Proposed: The government subsidises independent non-profit-making cooperatives for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:32:59, July 28, 2006 CET | From |  Intellectual Revolution Party | To | Debating the Free Press Act |
| Message | Free speech without subverting the system. We support. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 230 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 128 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 142 |
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