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Bill: Forest Protection Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Shuggoth Progressive Party
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: July 2181
Description[?]:
| This bill would enhance the protection of our natural resources. The day to day operational details are left to the regional governments. This is another anti-global warming initiative. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Forest management.
Old value:: Local governments may set up forestry agencies. Where they do not, forestry is on a commercial basis.
Current: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Proposed: Local governments are required to operate forestry agencies, which own and manage all forest land.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: Forest protection is left to local governments.
Current: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Proposed: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:17:44, February 04, 2006 CET | From | Luthori Green Party | To | Debating the Forest Protection Act |
| Message | Yes. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 270 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 480 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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