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Bill: Agriculture (Hemp Production Restrictions) Amendment Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Judicial Union Party
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: October 2494
Description[?]:
| An act to remove restrictions on industrial hemp production. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy concerning industrial hemp.
Old value:: Only regulated agribusinesses may produce industrial hemp.
Current: Industrial hemp regulations are left up to local governments.
Proposed: There are no regulations on industrial hemp.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:13:30, November 29, 2007 CET | From | Judicial Union Party | To | Debating the Agriculture (Hemp Production Restrictions) Amendment Act |
| Message | Why should we single hemp out? Hemp is a useful material, and there is little reason to restrict it. |
| Date | 16:48:08, November 29, 2007 CET | From | Red Hammer Council | To | Debating the Agriculture (Hemp Production Restrictions) Amendment Act |
| Message | Opposed. It would take away the governments authority to regulate industrial hemp production. |
| Date | 20:25:38, November 29, 2007 CET | From | One Nation Socialist Party | To | Debating the Agriculture (Hemp Production Restrictions) Amendment Act |
| Message | opposed. concurr with the views of the RHC |
| Date | 06:35:00, November 30, 2007 CET | From | Judicial Union Party | To | Debating the Agriculture (Hemp Production Restrictions) Amendment Act |
| Message | That is exactly what the bill does. The government hardly needs to regulate hemp separate from any other plant product. |
| Date | 12:44:08, November 30, 2007 CET | From | Greenish Liberal Democratic Socialists | To | Debating the Agriculture (Hemp Production Restrictions) Amendment Act |
| Message | suport |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 198 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 196 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 105 |
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