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Bill: Green Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Nouveau Parti Libéral (ZR)
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: August 3402
Description[?]:
| A renewed call for environmentalism in Zardugal |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: Forest protection is left to local governments.
Current: Forest protection is left to local governments.
Proposed: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
Article 2
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 3
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Current: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Proposed: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning private cars.
Old value:: There are no regulations on the ownership of private cars.
Current: Private cars are allowed, but people are encouraged to travel collective and tax incentives are provided for cars using environmentally friendly fuels.
Proposed: Private cars are allowed, but people are encouraged to travel collective and tax incentives are provided for cars using environmentally friendly fuels.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Renewable energy sources (eg. solar power, wind power).
Old value:: The decision on renewable energy sources is left up to local governments.
Current: Government subsidies are provided for research and generation of energy through renewable sources.
Proposed: Government subsidies are provided for research and generation of energy through renewable sources.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:33:36, November 26, 2012 CET | From | Zardio Federisma Partio | To | Debating the Green Act |
| Message | We can support Article 3 and none of the other two. Highly restrictive regulation will hurt business and the overall economy and the forest protection issue takes power away from local government. We oppose. |
| Date | 15:38:15, November 26, 2012 CET | From | Zardio Federisma Partio | To | Debating the Green Act |
| Message | Articles 4 and 5 restrict local government power and reduce local autonomy. We will not support more measures to take away local power. |
| Date | 15:53:35, November 26, 2012 CET | From | Party 67 | To | Debating the Green Act |
| Message | We can support no articles. |
| Date | 20:08:49, November 26, 2012 CET | From | Democratic Socialist Union | To | Debating the Green Act |
| Message | We will support this bill |
| Date | 01:46:37, November 27, 2012 CET | From | United Nationalist Alliance (ZC) | To | Debating the Green Act |
| Message | Mr.Speaker, We can support articles 3 and 4 and would be willing to compromise and accept article 5, but we are dead set against article 1 and 2. I Yield the Floor |
| Date | 22:35:15, November 27, 2012 CET | From | The Surprise Party | To | Debating the Green Act |
| Message | Our position is to back the personal liberties of the individual members of our population. Therefore it is difficult for our party to support passage of this bill in its entirety. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 414 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 236 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians." - Charles de Gaulle |