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Bill: State Wildlife & Environmental Areas
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberale Partij (L)
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 2599
Description[?]:
| This bill emphasises to save the State Parks from nationalisation and to re-establish a firm, pro-ecology, sustainable wildlife area on the local level. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Forest management.
Old value:: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Current: There is a national agency which exists side-by-side with commercial forestry companies.
Proposed: Local governments may set up forestry agencies. Where they do not, forestry is on a commercial basis.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
Current: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Proposed: Forest protection is left to local governments.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of hunting.
Old value:: Private hunting and fishing practices are banned.
Current: Hunting and fishing is not regulated.
Proposed: The matters of hunting and fishing are handled by local governments.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy regarding a national park system.
Old value:: The government funds and maintains a network of national parks and/or marine protected areas.
Current: The government funds and maintains a network of national parks and/or marine protected areas.
Proposed: The government devolves park policy to local governments.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy on tree plantation.
Old value:: The government requires tree plantation at higher than replacement levels for all logging or clearance operations.
Current: The government requires tree plantation at replacement level for all logging or clearance operations.
Proposed: Local governments may set plantation policy.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:09:19, June 26, 2008 CET | From | Groene ArbeidersPartij | To | Debating the State Wildlife & Environmental Areas |
| Message | No. We are against. |
| Date | 11:33:30, June 29, 2008 CET | From | Liberale Partij (L) | To | Debating the State Wildlife & Environmental Areas |
| Message | Nuuuuuuuuuuuu! Our beautiful state parks! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 67 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 108 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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