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Bill: Environmental Responsibility Act
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: June 3514
Description[?]:
| Mr.Speaker, The sale of our natural resources and precious environment to corporations who say they have it in their best interest to protect our environment,while knowing their 'best interest' is profit,has caused our environment to suffer with crippling effects on her people,leaving us no choice but to ask the government to intervene and save our dying environment. Adolfo Fuentes GLLFF Chair |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Forest management.
Old value:: All forestry is performed by private companies.
Current: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Proposed: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government provides pollution prevention guidelines, but does not enforce them.
Current: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Proposed: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Regulation of the quality of drinking water.
Old value:: The government sets a range of standards dependant on water usage. (grey water regulation, etc.)
Current: The government sets a range of standards dependant on water usage. (grey water regulation, etc.)
Proposed: The government sets a single standard to ensure all tap water is drinkable.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 197 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 202 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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