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Bill: CHSP Healthcare Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Sophian Party for Social Anarchism
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: May 2336
Description[?]:
| Yet another healthcare bill in Valruzia. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Current: Health care is entirely public and free; private clinics are banned.
Proposed: Health care is entirely public and free; private clinics are banned.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Pharmaceutical drugs policy.
Old value:: The government pays partially for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs, and pays entirely for those of low income citizens.
Current: The government pays partially for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs, and pays entirely for those of low income citizens.
Proposed: The government pays for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:15:36, December 27, 2006 CET | From |  Dharma Commonwealth Party | To | Debating the CHSP Healthcare Reform |
| Message | The DCP support a single-payer public universal healthcare system, but I don't think there needs to be a ban on a;;private clinics and facilities. |
| Date | 04:00:33, December 27, 2006 CET | From |  Sophian Party for Social Anarchism | To | Debating the CHSP Healthcare Reform |
| Message | We base our position in this matter on moral grounds, believing that profiting from the ill fortune of others is wrong. |
| Date | 04:54:00, December 28, 2006 CET | From | Dharma Commonwealth Party | To | Debating the CHSP Healthcare Reform |
| Message | But, if a privately funded medical institution pursues an avenue of medical research not being followed by public institution. The DCP favors a lead role by the state in securing the national health, but research and specialized treatments created in a for profit situation is a potential we can not shut the door on. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 41 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 58 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 102 |
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