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Bill: The Public is not a Guinea Pig for GMO's act
Details
Submitted by[?]: JDW Tukarali Greens Party
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: March 2522
Description[?]:
| I know you are tired of seeing this bill. I equally am tired of seeing you introduce the same bills over and over "GMO's, just say no." I would hope at least my fellow Green Party (GLDS) will support this |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning genetically modified (GM) crops.
Old value:: All activities related to production, selling or researching of GM crops are allowed.
Current: All activities related to production, selling or researching of GM crops are allowed.
Proposed: Production and selling of GM crops is banned. Research is allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 07:38:52, January 24, 2008 CET | From | JDW Tukarali Greens Party | To | Debating the The Public is not a Guinea Pig for GMO's act |
| Message | I know you are tired of seeing this bill. I equally am tired of seeing you introduce the same bills over and over "GMO's, just say no." I would hope at least my fellow Green Party (GLDS) will support this |
| Date | 07:39:00, January 24, 2008 CET | From | JDW Tukarali Greens Party | To | Debating the The Public is not a Guinea Pig for GMO's act |
| Message | I know you are tired of seeing this bill. I equally am tired of seeing you introduce the same bills over and over "GMO's, just say no." I would hope at least my fellow Green Party (GLDS) will support this |
| Date | 13:27:11, January 24, 2008 CET | From | Judicial Union Party | To | Debating the The Public is not a Guinea Pig for GMO's act |
| Message | This is ridiculous. Why would we completely ban a proven way to increase crop yield and produce better and more healthful crops? |
| Date | 14:45:42, January 24, 2008 CET | From | Rightist Party | To | Debating the The Public is not a Guinea Pig for GMO's act |
| Message | We agree with the JUP. |
| Date | 18:27:41, January 24, 2008 CET | From | Greenish Liberal Democratic Socialists | To | Debating the The Public is not a Guinea Pig for GMO's act |
| Message | We could lend our support |
| Date | 21:22:54, January 24, 2008 CET | From | JDW Tukarali Greens Party | To | Debating the The Public is not a Guinea Pig for GMO's act |
| Message | JUP - you use tthe same happy talk that accompanied the premature use of DDT |
| Date | 05:44:16, January 26, 2008 CET | From | JDW Tukarali Greens Party | To | Debating the The Public is not a Guinea Pig for GMO's act |
| Message | this one almost passed as well |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 241 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 259 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: "Kubrk" is a Jelbic word that has the colloquial meaning "old man" or "geezer". |
| Random quote: "I've been against the death penalty since I was in law school in 1950. It's horrible, discriminatory, and undermines the credibility of the criminal justice system." - Ralph Nader |