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Bill: New GM Food Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Blobs
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: May 2119
Description[?]:
| This act will make it so that GM foods are legal to produce and sell but that they must be clearly labelled (as with pesticide containing foods) so that people can choose whether to buy them or not. For GM food to be sold and/or produced it must be from crops that have been shown to be safe to both the environment and to humans and animals that consume them. Any that do not meet these criteria may not be sold in any Hobrazian store. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning genetically modified (GM) crops.
Old value:: Production and selling of GM crops is banned. Research is allowed.
Current: All activities related to production, selling or researching of GM crops are allowed.
Proposed: All activities related to production, selling or researching of GM crops are allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 08:24:21, September 30, 2005 CET | From |  United Blobs | To | Debating the New GM Food Act |
| Message | What's the LPU's vews on this? |
| Date | 15:26:45, September 30, 2005 CET | From |  Liberal-Progressive Union | To | Debating the New GM Food Act |
| Message | I'll support this. As long as it's labeled, people can make their own choice. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 268 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 132 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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