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Bill: Ownership of endangered or exotic animals
Details
Submitted by[?]: Pan-Sekowan Fascist Front
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: January 2454
Description[?]:
| Animals are good to our citizens. But the animals they have as pets should never be endangered species. Those species should be strictly observed in zoos so we dont lose them completely. Also exotic animals should be reserved for zoos. Good Pan-Sekowan dog teacher our citizens love towards our country while foreign-born animals are a threat to our identity and unity. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the keeping of endangered animals.
Old value:: Everyone may keep endangered animals, but the trade in, and the ownership of, endangered animals is strictly regulated by the government to prevent their extinction in the wild.
Current: Keeping endangered animals, or trading therein, is 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.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the keeping of exotic animals.
Old value:: Everyone may keep exotic animals, but the trade in exotic animals is regulated by the government.
Current: Keeping exotic animals is forbidden.
Proposed: Only zoos or zoological institutions are allowed to keep exotic animals.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 07:36:47, September 10, 2007 CET | From | Sekowan Communist Party | To | Debating the Ownership of endangered or exotic animals |
| Message | We support this bill. |
| Date | 07:55:50, September 10, 2007 CET | From | Plato's Republican Party | To | Debating the Ownership of endangered or exotic animals |
| Message | It is the sad state of this nation that exotic and endangered animals have become a status symbol of the wealthy. Living beings should not be traded for posterity, they should be kept as companions and treated like family members. Plato's Republicans agree with this proposal. |
| Date | 17:37:11, September 10, 2007 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Ownership of endangered or exotic animals |
| Message | The DSP will support this as we agree that endangered animals have no place being owned by the general public. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 237 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 242 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 120 |
| Random fact: Submitting a bill without any proposals in it will not attract or detract voters. It will not raise your visibility or change your political position. |
| Random quote: "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin but by the content of their character." - Martin Luther King Jr. |