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Bill: Food safety
Details
Submitted by[?]: Leftsocialist 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: November 2324
Description[?]:
| The standard of food safety should be uniform throughot Malivia - after all there is no difference between what makes people sick in one part of the country as opposed to another part of the country. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Food safety policy.
Old value:: Local governments determine food safety standards.
Current: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Proposed: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Licensing of food sales.
Old value:: The licensing of food sale is left for local governments to decide.
Current: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only.
Proposed: Food may be sold by licensed vendors only, and shelf lives of foods are enforced.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:53:29, December 04, 2006 CET | From | Leviathan Party | To | Debating the Food safety |
| Message | Shelf lifes are, generally, more than moderately wasteful. Local governments are better suited to fit this kind of policy to what the people of a wilayah desire. |
| Date | 21:13:53, December 04, 2006 CET | From |  Protectorate Party | To | Debating the Food safety |
| Message | We feel local governments can respond better to issues and provide a higher level of enforcement then a national program. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 119 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 81 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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