Velinor
Proposals
Better Cities Act of 2012

Legislative Bill · Velinor

Better Cities Act of 2012

Proposed by Democratic Forum · fronted by Daphne Young

Opened

1 Dec 2012

Voting closes

30 Jan 2013

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

2 changes

Rationale

For decades Velinorian Cities has been plagued endless traffic jams and skyrocketing prices on houses. with this act we wish to cut traffic jams by funding public transport and banning private cars in historic and civic centers. And with social housing we hope to end the skyrocketing of house prices

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Public Transport Policy	Mixed transport with subsidized public transit		Public transport priority (car restrictions in city centres; free transit)
2	housing_policy	moderate_subsidies		mass_social_housing

1

Public Transport Policy

Previous law

Mixed transport with subsidized public transit

Public transport priority (car restrictions in city centres; free transit)

2

housing_policy

Previous law

moderate_subsidies

mass_social_housing

Proposer

Party

Democratic Forum

Democratic Forum is a culturally centre-left party that believes in gender equality and individual freedom fully. Economically, as DF, we believe excessive welfare can stop growth. Also, DF is a staunch Secular party with support for full separation of religion and state.

Core pillars

Daphne Young

Activist · Age 66

999 social followers

A former corporate speechwriter turned party loyalist, Daphne Young mastered the art of persuasive rhetoric long before joining the movement, using her analytical mind to craft arguments that silence critics before they speak.

🔬 Analytical 🎤 Fantastic Speaker 🤝 Loyal

Timeline

Draft

1 December 2012
Vote Open

1 December 2012
Vote Closed

30 January 2013
Did Not Become Law

30 January 2013

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

The Grand Assembly

Passed

116Yes 0No 244Not voted 360 seats

For: 116 / 360 seats (32.2%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 244

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Civic League Of Velinor	0	Yes	No reason given
Democratic Forum Proposer	0	Yes	No reason given
Labour Movement	116	Yes	No reason given
Progressive World	0	Yes	No reason given
Velinor Alliance	0	Yes	No reason given

The Upper Council

Passed

105Yes 0No 45Not voted 150 seats

For: 105 / 150 seats (70.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 45

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Civic League Of Velinor	0	Yes	No reason given
Democratic Forum Proposer	73	Yes	No reason given
Labour Movement	32	Yes	No reason given
Progressive World	0	Yes	No reason given
Velinor Alliance	0	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	57	Not voted

President

Passed

0Yes 0No 1Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

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