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Bill: NLP New Way Forward Act (Ecology Section)
Details
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: August 3243
Description[?]:
| Builds on all the previous NLP- NWF acts, focusing on the ecology proposals |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Current: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
Proposed: The government has no policy on forest protection.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Current: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Proposed: Industrial pollution is not regulated by the government.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy on tree plantation.
Old value:: The government requires tree plantation at higher than replacement levels for all logging or clearance operations.
Current: The government requires tree plantation at higher than replacement levels for all logging or clearance operations.
Proposed: The government requires tree plantation at replacement level for all logging or clearance operations.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:45:57, January 14, 2012 CET | From | United Republics Party | To | Debating the NLP New Way Forward Act (Ecology Section) |
| Message | Wouldn't article 1, "the government has no policy on forest protection," basically make replanting regulations pointless? The URP supports changing replanting regulations and streamline licensing procedures but will not endorse legislation to clear-cut Rapula's forests. |
| Date | 00:23:03, January 15, 2012 CET | From | Democrats | To | Debating the NLP New Way Forward Act (Ecology Section) |
| Message | Mr Speaker, chop baby chop. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 50 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 50 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Dorvik is a nation based on Germanic and old Prussian cultures, it is located on the far north of Artania, making it an almost arctic nation. |
| Random quote: "The truth is that men are tired of liberty." - Benito Mussolini |