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Bill: Environmental Protection Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Pansexual Peace Party -- FNORD
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 2121
Description[?]:
| For a long time, we have neglected the environemnt. This stops now. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards hunting endangered animals.
Old value:: The government maintains a list of endangered and threatened species, which it encourages hunters not to shoot.
Current: Hunting endangered animals is illegal.
Proposed: Hunting endangered animals is illegal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Commercial fishing regulation.
Old value:: There are no limits on the amount of fish that may be caught.
Current: The government establishes fishing quotas.
Proposed: The government establishes fishing quotas.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of hunting.
Old value:: The matters of hunting and fishing are handled by local governments.
Current: Hunting and fishing activities are restricted to designated areas and periods.
Proposed: Hunting and fishing activities are restricted to designated areas and periods.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government provides pollution prevention guidelines, but does not enforce them.
Current: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Proposed: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:55:17, October 05, 2005 CET | From | Liberal Patriots' League | To | Debating the Environmental Protection Act |
| Message | Yay; save the fishies. Hmm, I should probably demand some compromise in exchange that I vote for this. |
| Date | 14:12:04, October 05, 2005 CET | From | Republican Party of Kalistan | To | Debating the Environmental Protection Act |
| Message | Overall, I guess I don't have any major problems with this... although Article 2 is kind of fishy... :p |
| Date | 16:31:37, October 05, 2005 CET | From | Pansexual Peace Party -- FNORD | To | Debating the Environmental Protection Act |
| Message | OMG! TeH BAZ PunZ! |
| Date | 16:32:37, October 05, 2005 CET | From | Pansexual Peace Party -- FNORD | To | Debating the Environmental Protection Act |
| Message | Come now, people! There is nothing extreme about thses. Even you capitalists shoudl be happy with the quotas. It will allow you to take more money out of fishing in an area over time. |
| Date | 16:35:08, October 05, 2005 CET | From | Republican Party of Kalistan | To | Debating the Environmental Protection Act |
| Message | Ah, I have no problems with it, I guess. :) You have my vote on this. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 167 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 46 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: The voters enjoy active parties who take upon themselves the initiative to create laws. |
| Random quote: "Capitalism is the only system that can make freedom, individuality, and the pursuit of values possible in practice." - Ayn Rand |