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Bill: Animal Regulation Code
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Royal Union
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 2793
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The right to kill animals.
Old value:: Killing animals is legal but regulated.
Current: Killing animals is illegal.
Proposed: Killing animals is legal and unregulated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the ownership of domestic animals as pets.
Old value:: People must register domestic animals with the national government.
Current: There are no laws regarding domestic animal ownership.
Proposed: People must register domestic animals with the local government.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards hunting endangered animals.
Old value:: Only licensed people may hunt endangered animals.
Current: Hunting endangered animals is illegal.
Proposed: Hunting endangered animals is illegal.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the keeping of endangered animals.
Old value:: Everyone may keep endangered animals, but the trade in, and the ownership of, endangered animals is strictly regulated by the government to prevent their extinction in the wild.
Current: Keeping endangered animals, or trading therein, is forbidden.
Proposed: Only zoos or zoological institutions are allowed to keep endangered animals; all other forms of keeping or trading in endangered animals are forbidden.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:33:03, July 24, 2009 CET | From | Union Hosienne-Démocrate (UHD) | To | Debating the Animal Regulation Code |
| Message | We disapprove of Article 1; and we feel that Article 2 requires some registration of domesticated animals, however, this should be given to local governments which would be much more efficient than the national government. |
| Date | 21:37:26, July 24, 2009 CET | From | Union Hosienne-Démocrate (UHD) | To | Debating the Animal Regulation Code |
| Message | ... otherwise Kanjorien cities will be roamed by packs of wild dogs. (OOC: Look at Detroit or East St Louis, they have huge wild dog populations) |
| Date | 21:38:17, July 24, 2009 CET | From | The Royal Union | To | Debating the Animal Regulation Code |
| Message | We can compromise on article 2 to allow registration with local governments if we can secure your vote on this. |
| Date | 21:39:20, July 24, 2009 CET | From | Union Hosienne-Démocrate (UHD) | To | Debating the Animal Regulation Code |
| Message | We can do that. |
| Date | 06:15:58, July 27, 2009 CET | From | Parti Socialiste National | To | Debating the Animal Regulation Code |
| Message | We cannot agree. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 411 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 189 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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