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Bill: Health Care Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Center-Right Coalition
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 2274
Description[?]:
| A bill to allow for the creation of small, private health clinics. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is entirely public and free; private clinics are banned.
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:
| Date | 06:32:19, August 22, 2006 CET | From | Center-Right Coalition | To | Debating the Health Care Reform Act |
| Message | I think there should be some leeway allowing the private sector to get involved in healthcare. |
| Date | 09:11:40, August 22, 2006 CET | From | Fenner Brockway Socialist Party | To | Debating the Health Care Reform Act |
| Message | We don't agree with article 2, as we believe means tests are inefficient and create artificial dividing lines. |
| Date | 16:26:53, August 22, 2006 CET | From | Center-Right Coalition | To | Debating the Health Care Reform Act |
| Message | Article II will be stricken if it means Article I can gain support. |
| Date | 21:26:24, August 22, 2006 CET | From | Communist Party of Aldegar | To | Debating the Health Care Reform Act |
| Message | As Communists, we are against privitisation, but we are nothing but flexible and will support this. |
| Date | 01:21:49, August 23, 2006 CET | From | Aldegar Social Democratic Party | To | Debating the Health Care Reform Act |
| Message | As will we, although we are fully in support for public health care. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 375 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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