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Bill: Environmental Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Zardio Federisma Partio
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: March 3417
Description[?]:
| An act to reform the broader ecological policy of the country. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Forest management.
Old value:: There is a national agency which owns all forests, but subcontracts the work to private companies.
Current: Local governments are required to operate forestry agencies, which own and manage all forest land.
Proposed: Local governments may set up forestry agencies. Where they do not, forestry is on a commercial basis.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
Current: The government promotes forest clearance.
Proposed: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Current: The government provides pollution prevention guidelines, but does not enforce them.
Proposed: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:19:54, December 25, 2012 CET | From | The Surprise Party | To | Debating the Environmental Reform Act |
| Message | We agree with the final article however not the first two. If you were to propose a new bill containing only the third article independently from the others we would vote a solid yes. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 229 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 376 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 45 |
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