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Bill: Mass Transit Subsidy Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: AM Populist Social Democrats
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: July 2331
Description[?]:
| Whereas, people who use mass transit are either doing so rather than using autos and thus helping the environment, or are doing so because they cannot afford an auto, and Whereas, we want to make it as feasible as we can for such people to hold jobs, We hereby propose that the government provide mass transit subsidies. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Funding of public transport (where applicable).
Old value:: Public transport is fully user-pays.
Current: Public transport is fully subsidised for people with low-income, with the remainder "user-pays".
Proposed: Public transport is partially subsidised with the remainder "user-pays".
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 156 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 171 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 24 |
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