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Bill: Hunting and Fishing Deregulation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Civic Democratic 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: November 2112
Description[?]:
| Whereas Rutanian sportsmen are currently under severe regulation by the federal government; Whereas people should be allowed to hunt in most areas; Whereas hunting and fishing are recreational activities that many Rutanians love and enjoy; Resolve that the government of Rutania reduces regulation upon hunting and fishing. ADDENDUM I Hunting and fishing will only be allowed on private property if the hunter or the fisherman recieves prior approval from the current owner of the said land that he is hunting or fishing on. ADDENDUM II State governments may regulate hunting and fishing within state held lands and in lands in which the federal government has dictated power to the states. ADDENDUM III The government may regulate hunting and fishing only on federally owned land. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of hunting.
Old value:: Hunting and fishing activities are restricted to designated areas and periods.
Current: Hunting and fishing activities are restricted to designated areas and periods.
Proposed: Hunting and fishing is not regulated.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:58:39, September 16, 2005 CET | From |   Freedom Party | To | Debating the Hunting and Fishing Deregulation Act |
| Message | I would prefer local governments but would support this as well |
| Date | 16:35:56, September 16, 2005 CET | From | Civic Democratic Party | To | Debating the Hunting and Fishing Deregulation Act |
| Message | I would as well but this seems to be a proposition that more of the parties could agree with and may actually have a shot of passing. |
| Date | 18:59:07, September 16, 2005 CET | From | Liberal Imperialist Party | To | Debating the Hunting and Fishing Deregulation Act |
| Message | Aye. |
| Date | 19:53:05, September 16, 2005 CET | From | RSDP - Democratic Front | To | Debating the Hunting and Fishing Deregulation Act |
| Message | Strongly opposed, this will only lead to overhunting and overfishing and will in the long run even lead to large unemployment in the fishing industry and a depletion of Rutania's wildlife stocks. This will inevitably damage our economy in the long run. |
| Date | 22:51:58, September 17, 2005 CET | From | Liberal Imperialist Party | To | Debating the Hunting and Fishing Deregulation Act |
| Message | No it wont. Industrial fishing quotas is a different issue with a different bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 283 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 252 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 64 |
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