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Bill: Local Governance Restoration Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Kanjoran Liberal Party
Status[?]: defeated
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 2327
Description[?]:
| To restore local control over several different functions of government because the provincial governments are closer to their citizens and are far more responsive to the needs of their citizens than the national government. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Current: Energy provision is left to local governments.
Proposed: Energy provision is left to local governments.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Higher education institutions.
Old value:: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
Current: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
Proposed: The government leaves the development and funding of all higher education institutions up to local governments.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Policy concerning industrial hemp.
Old value:: Only regulated agribusinesses may produce industrial hemp.
Current: Industrial hemp is illegal.
Proposed: Industrial hemp regulations are left up to local governments.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Health and safety legislation for industry.
Old value:: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Current: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Proposed: Health and safety laws are to be determined by local governments.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The appointment of mayors.
Old value:: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Current: Citizens elect their mayor directly in a local election.
Proposed: Local governments determine the method of appointment.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in places of employment, with the exception of places that primarily serve liquor.
Current: Smoking regulations are to be determined by local governments.
Proposed: Smoking regulations are to be determined by local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:38:21, December 10, 2006 CET | From | Democratic English Labour Reform Party | To | Debating the Local Governance Restoration Act |
| Message | Strongly oppose. And Article 5 is fine why do you want to change a democratic process and let the "Local" governments decide how people should elect leaders. |
| Date | 19:58:03, December 10, 2006 CET | From | Socialistic democrats | To | Debating the Local Governance Restoration Act |
| Message | Oppose! Oppose! Strongly oppose! |
| Date | 21:45:49, December 10, 2006 CET | From | Socialistic democrats | To | Debating the Local Governance Restoration Act |
| Message | Successfully vetoed. Congratulations to my colleagues! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 96 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 104 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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