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Bill: Responsible Nuclear Energy Act 3660
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Alorian Party
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: September 3661
Description[?]:
| JOINT STATEMENT: "Nuclear energy has been labeled as unstable, dangerous, and no benefit at all. However, that is no longer the truth and really never was. It was risky before but, the Science and Technology Ministry along with several private contractors have created technology to ensure safety and effectively minimize any risk of a meltdown or any danger. As well we have provided regulation along with this bill to double down on safety. Allowing passage of this bill help ensure energy independence for our nation, and reducing energy costs overall in the long term." -Prime Minister Mike Owens, Bill Lemon Environment & Tourism Minister, and Dr. Susan Oakley, Science and Technology Minister I.) Nuclear power plants must be at least 75 miles from cities/towns, and at least 50 miles from state protected land, historical moumnents, parks etc. II.) The Ministries of Science & Technology and Environment & Tourism will have regulation authority over nuclear power plants and their safey regulation III.) As part of extra safety step during the first 6 months of this program safety inspections will occur hi weekly, the next 6 months they will occur monthly. After the first year department will set saftey inspection regulation fully. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on nuclear power.
Old value:: The government does not take any position on nuclear power.
Current: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Proposed: The government encourages nuclear power (subsidies, tax relief etc).
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:49:13, May 03, 2014 CET | From | Wildrose Alliance | To | Debating the Responsible Nuclear Energy Act 3660 |
| Message | I actually can support this, but do the cost associated with it, I would probably only vote yes, if there was some kind of repeal on the renewable energy subsidies. There simply isn't an infinite pool of money and tax hikes will only crimp consumption and economic investment. |
| Date | 19:10:34, May 03, 2014 CET | From | Aloria National Party | To | Debating the Responsible Nuclear Energy Act 3660 |
| Message | Sounds fair, wise, good solution, and smart. So our decision is yes. |
| Date | 20:08:28, May 03, 2014 CET | From | United Alorian Party | To | Debating the Responsible Nuclear Energy Act 3660 |
| Message | Wildrose , the subsides and tax relief I'll come out of my budget of S and T, we have enough money to do this without the need of increasing taxes. I have pirortize very thing in my department and eliminated old and useless projects so I can have the extra funding.- Dr Susan Oakley Will move to vote |
| Date | 18:12:13, May 04, 2014 CET | From | Phillipsian Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Responsible Nuclear Energy Act 3660 |
| Message | We do not support nuclear power, as it is a more unsafe form of alternative energy than others we could use. -Claudia Murray, Phillipsian Party Spokesperson for Infrastructure and Transport |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 244 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 31 |
| Random fact: The people in your nation don't like inactive parties. When you often abstain from voting for a bill, they will dislike your party and your visibility to the electorate will decrease significantly. Low visibility will means you are likely to lose seats. So keep in mind: voting Yes or No is always better than Abstaining. |
| Random quote: "They can call us communists and fascists all they want but, their words are of a hollow ring with the blood of innocence at their feet." - Mathew Jameson, former Hutorian politician |