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Bill: Private Cars
Details
Submitted by[?]: People's Front of Kalistan
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: April 2076
Description[?]:
| Think of all the money we could make on taxing people for having private cars! One per household should be enough for the money-maker of the family to bring home the dough, the wife can walk, so she still looks fit. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning private cars.
Old value:: There are no regulations on the ownership of private cars.
Current: Only cars using environmentally friendly fuels are allowed.
Proposed: Only one car allowed per household, people are encouraged to travel collective and tax incentives on cars using environmentally friendly fuels.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:45:49, July 04, 2005 CET | From | Neo-Libertarian Party of Kalistan | To | Debating the Private Cars |
| Message | No. |
| Date | 16:38:37, July 04, 2005 CET | From | Benevolent Totalitarian Party | To | Debating the Private Cars |
| Message | Yes! |
| Date | 02:15:13, July 05, 2005 CET | From | Interstate Centrist Party | To | Debating the Private Cars |
| Message | This will crush our automotive industry. No. |
| Date | 18:14:31, July 05, 2005 CET | From | Neo-Libertarian Party of Kalistan | To | Debating the Private Cars |
| Message | That reason too. |
| Date | 19:38:31, July 05, 2005 CET | From | Benevolent Totalitarian Party | To | Debating the Private Cars |
| Message | We can always export cars, you know... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 305 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 249 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 80 |
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