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Bill: Tree Deregulation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Regional Acronym Political Establishment
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: July 2446
Description[?]:
| Do we really care what people do with trees? While this bill may increase the instances of arborphelia, we feel that sexual freedom is an important right for our people. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
Current: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Proposed: The government has no policy on forest protection.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy on tree plantation.
Old value:: The government requires tree plantation at higher than replacement levels for all logging or clearance operations.
Current: The government requires tree plantation at higher than replacement levels for all logging or clearance operations.
Proposed: The government does not intervene with regard to the replantation of trees.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:24:41, August 22, 2007 CET | From | Secular Humanist party | To | Debating the Tree Deregulation Act |
| Message | ... |
| Date | 23:50:21, August 22, 2007 CET | From | Conservative Party | To | Debating the Tree Deregulation Act |
| Message | I agree current laws are a bit to far out there, but this is simply not responsible. |
| Date | 00:44:50, August 23, 2007 CET | From | Regional Acronym Political Establishment | To | Debating the Tree Deregulation Act |
| Message | Guess you want all the trees for yourselves. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 8 | |||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 67 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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