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Bill: Aquatic Resources Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Bolshevik 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: August 2613
Description[?]:
| We need to protect our aquatic natural resources from being over-fished into nothingness. We already require loggers to replant what they have taken so why not ensure we have enough fish and whale left for them to reproduce and yield profitable populations for years to come. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Commercial fishing regulation.
Old value:: There are no limits on the amount of fish that may be caught.
Current: The fishing industry is nationalised, and the government sets production levels.
Proposed: The government establishes fishing quotas.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on whaling.
Old value:: The government has no position on this.
Current: Commercial whaling is legal, but the government establishes whaling quotas.
Proposed: Commercial whaling is legal, but the government establishes whaling quotas.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:46:28, July 28, 2008 CET | From | Dranland First Party (CC) | To | Debating the Aquatic Resources Act |
| Message | We can certainly support this. Article 1 is perfectly acceptable to us in is current form. We would prefer the issue of aticle 2 to be dealt with by local governments, but as the proposed change is an improvement on current policy we can support this too. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 123 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 53 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 89 |
| Random fact: Particracy does not allow real-life fictional references (eg. Gandalf, Harry Potter, Luke Skywalker). |
| Random quote: "Rifles, muskets, long-bows and hand-grenades are inherently democratic weapons. A complex weapon makes the strong stronger, while a simple weapon so long as there is no answer to it gives claws to the weak." - George Orwell |