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Bill: OJH.2887 Farm Size Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Our Jewish Homeland
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: April 2888
Description[?]:
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning farm size.
Old value:: Farm size regulations are determined by local governments.
Current: Farm size regulations are determined by local governments.
Proposed: Small farms are encouraged to merge together into larger ones.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:29:58, February 01, 2010 CET | From | HaLeumit Tikvah | To | Debating the OJH.2887 Farm Size Bill |
| Message | We would need details on how this would be implemented before we could support it. |
| Date | 22:37:13, February 01, 2010 CET | From |  Our Jewish Homeland | To | Debating the OJH.2887 Farm Size Bill |
| Message | Small farms can be hard enough to maintain for a farmer, and financially, may not create enough profit. Encouraging farmers to work together, and my expanding farm sizes will make them more productive, and therefore should make them more profitable. |
| Date | 18:25:45, February 02, 2010 CET | From | BDSP un Beys fun Yisserles-Binyomen | To | Debating the OJH.2887 Farm Size Bill |
| Message | I feel that this is a matter for local governments to legislate on, the national government should leave land management to the local governments. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 81 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 419 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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