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Bill: Ecology Act of 2556
Details
Submitted by[?]: Christian Falangist 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: June 2557
Description[?]:
| A bill to get the government out of the way of the people so that they can pursue their own conservation practices independently. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Forest management.
Old value:: There is a national agency which exists side-by-side with commercial forestry companies.
Current: All forestry is performed by private companies.
Proposed: All forestry is performed by private companies.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: Forest protection is left to local governments.
Current: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Proposed: The government has no policy on forest protection.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Current: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Proposed: Industrial pollution is not regulated by the government.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government-sponsored recycling programs.
Old value:: The government funds recycling facilities and enforces mandatory recycling for residents, commercial enterprise, and industry.
Current: The government funds recycling facilities but enforces mandatory recycling for industry only.
Proposed: There is no national policy regarding recycled garbage.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Regulation of the quality of drinking water.
Old value:: The government sets a range of standards dependant on water usage. (grey water regulation, etc.)
Current: The government sets a range of standards dependant on water usage. (grey water regulation, etc.)
Proposed: Local government is responsible for drinking water quality regulation.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:58:45, April 05, 2008 CET | From |  Capitalistic Liberal Front | To | Debating the Ecology Act of 2556 |
| Message | Agree with article 3 |
| Date | 23:39:08, April 05, 2008 CET | From | Academics Party | To | Debating the Ecology Act of 2556 |
| Message | We strongly disagree with the policy regarding garbage disposal, recycling etc. That goes for article 5 as well. If you cut articles; four and five, we shall support this act |
| Date | 01:34:32, April 06, 2008 CET | From | Voter Apathy Party | To | Debating the Ecology Act of 2556 |
| Message | This has our full support. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 97 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 203 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: When elections in a country are held, all bills in the voting phase are reset to the debate phase. |
| Random quote: "Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men." - John Stuart Mill |