Verdian Regulation and Development Proposal of 2016
Proposed by All Verdia Forward Bloc (Socialist)
Passing
in the National Assembly
Opened
11 Oct 2016
Voting closes
10 Dec 2016
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
5 changes
Rationale
A proposal containing the necessary steps to be taken for a better Verdia.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcohol Regulation |
Liberal policy (age 18; moderate tax; late opening permitted; public zones allowed)
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Total prohibition (production and sale banned; medical/religious exemptions only)
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| 2 | Renewable Energy Mandates |
Nuclear-only energy policy (all fossil and renewable phased out for nuclear)
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Renewables priority
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| 3 | Homeschooling Regulation |
Unrestricted right to homeschool with no state oversight
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Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections
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| 4 | Retirement Age Policy |
Retirement at 50
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Retirement at 55
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| 5 | Internet Freedom |
Completely unregulated internet; no content restrictions of any kind
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Light-touch regulation (net neutrality; limited takedown orders for serious crime only)
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1
Alcohol RegulationPrevious law
Liberal policy (age 18; moderate tax; late opening permitted; public zones allowed)
Total prohibition (production and sale banned; medical/religious exemptions only)
2
Renewable Energy MandatesPrevious law
Nuclear-only energy policy (all fossil and renewable phased out for nuclear)
Renewables priority
3
Homeschooling RegulationPrevious law
Unrestricted right to homeschool with no state oversight
Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections
4
Retirement Age PolicyPrevious law
Retirement at 50
Retirement at 55
5
Internet FreedomPrevious law
Completely unregulated internet; no content restrictions of any kind
Light-touch regulation (net neutrality; limited takedown orders for serious crime only)
Timeline
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Draft30 September 2016
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Vote Open11 October 2016
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Vote Closed10 December 2016
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Became Law10 December 2016
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Assembly
Passed
3Yes
0No
33Not voted
36 seats
For: 3 / 36 seats (8.3%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 33
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Verdia Forward Bloc (Socialist) Proposer | 3 | Yes | No reason given |
| Verdian National Congress | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Verdian Secular Front | 0 | Yes | No reason given |