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Bill: Environment Localism Act 3672
Details
Submitted by[?]: Grand Liberal 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: April 3673
Description[?]:
| Giving local communities power over their environment |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the keeping of endangered animals.
Old value:: Only zoos or zoological institutions are allowed to keep endangered animals; all other forms of keeping or trading in endangered animals are forbidden.
Current: Everyone may keep endangered animals, but the trade in, and the ownership of, endangered animals is strictly regulated by the government to prevent their extinction in the wild.
Proposed: Local governments decide about this.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: The government promotes and subsidises forest clearance.
Current: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Proposed: Forest protection is left to local governments.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy regarding a national park system.
Old value:: The government funds and maintains a network of national parks and/or marine protected areas.
Current: The government funds and maintains a network of national parks and/or marine protected areas.
Proposed: The government devolves park policy to local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:00:56, May 28, 2014 CET | From |  Wolfpack | To | Debating the Environment Localism Act 3672 |
| Message | We strongly support Article 2, since our forests are part of our national heritage and need to be preserved in our long-term national future. However, we oppose the other Articles. James Cholmondely Wolfpack Leader |
| Date | 18:57:08, May 28, 2014 CET | From | Wolfpack | To | Debating the Environment Localism Act 3672 |
| Message | On balance, we have decided to support this package of legislation, although our concerns about the first and third Articles remain. James Cholmondely Wolfpack Leader |
| Date | 10:22:28, May 29, 2014 CET | From | Communist Party Of solentia | To | Debating the Environment Localism Act 3672 |
| Message | "Great idea.This bill reflects the idea of democracy.And we give thanks to the central government which concerns about social welfare of the nation" Abhiraj Communist party of Solentia |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 425 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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