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Bill: Endangered Animals Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Luthori Christian Women's Association
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: December 2414
Description[?]:
| Luthori is blessed with some of the rarest animals in the world. We should take care to ensure these species are not wiped out. Belinda Braithwaite (Leader of the LCWA) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards hunting endangered animals.
Old value:: The government enforces no regulations.
Current: Hunting endangered animals is illegal.
Proposed: Hunting endangered animals is illegal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the keeping of endangered animals.
Old value:: Everyone may keep endangered animals, without any restrictions whatsoever.
Current: Only zoos or zoological institutions are allowed to keep endangered animals; all other forms of keeping or trading in endangered animals are forbidden.
Proposed: Only zoos or zoological institutions are allowed to keep endangered animals; all other forms of keeping or trading in endangered animals are forbidden.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:42:37, June 16, 2007 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Endangered Animals Act |
| Message | Restrictions on hunting? Not on my watch! |
| Date | 01:35:08, June 16, 2007 CET | From | Redneck Party | To | Debating the Endangered Animals Act |
| Message | Hunting is effectly banned with the gun ban you just voted to pass. You have no standing on this issue. You voted against the hard working people of Luthori and generations of those who enjoied such a pasttime. |
| Date | 02:33:30, June 16, 2007 CET | From | Teleurstelling Party | To | Debating the Endangered Animals Act |
| Message | Absurd draconian legislation that should be competely restructured. |
| Date | 11:56:12, June 16, 2007 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Endangered Animals Act |
| Message | Gentlemen don't hunt with guns: they use dogs! |
| Date | 20:29:01, June 16, 2007 CET | From | Redneck Party | To | Debating the Endangered Animals Act |
| Message | It would appear the members of the ABCD would not know a fact if it bit them in the rump. |
| Date | 20:53:05, June 16, 2007 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Endangered Animals Act |
| Message | How could a gentleman be expected to fire a "gun" (I presume we're talking about a shotgun or hunting rifle here, not what we military men would call a gun) while riding his horse anyway? |
| Date | 21:16:38, June 16, 2007 CET | From | Redneck Party | To | Debating the Endangered Animals Act |
| Message | Real men hunt on foot. Much like man has done since Our creation. |
| Date | 23:07:14, June 17, 2007 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Endangered Animals Act |
| Message | You expect us to dismount in order to play sport, like commoners? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 55 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 42 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 3 |
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