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Bill: Alcoholic Beverage Liberalization Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: AM Populist Social Democrats
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 2334
Description[?]:
| Whereas, This proposal may be planned for the preferred thoughts proposal, but Whereas, Even if it is it would require a two-thirds vote there rather than a simple majority, and Whereas, We believe it deserves a vote on its merits, and Whereas, Many countries do allow minors to use alcohol with little if any ill effect, We hereby propose that the government shall not regulate who may buy or use alcohol with the exception of laws against irresponsible drunken behavior that are already on the books. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards alcoholic beverages.
Old value:: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed anywhere, but only by adults.
Current: Alcoholic beverages may be purchased and consumed anywhere, but only by adults.
Proposed: Alcoholic beverage regulations are not imposed by the government.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:41:48, December 23, 2006 CET | From |  Likaton Coalition of the Willing | To | Debating the Alcoholic Beverage Liberalization Act |
| Message | We would support this Bill. |
| Date | 18:01:34, December 23, 2006 CET | From | AM Populist Social Democrats | To | Debating the Alcoholic Beverage Liberalization Act |
| Message | Okay, we mainly held off on calling the vote to make sure you wouldn't be bothered that we took one of your ideas still up for vote and placed it up for a separate vote. As you seem okay with it, we will call the vote now. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 75 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 124 |
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