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Bill: Environmental Protection Act of May 4187
Details
Submitted by[?]: Feministische Partei
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 4188
Description[?]:
| We propose the following |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The right to kill animals.
Old value:: Killing animals is legal but regulated.
Current: Killing animals is legal but regulated.
Proposed: Killing animals is illegal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the ownership of domestic animals as pets.
Old value:: People must register domestic animals with the local government.
Current: There are no laws regarding domestic animal ownership.
Proposed: Ownership of domestic animals is banned.
Article 3
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: Only zoos or zoological institutions are allowed to keep endangered animals; all other forms of keeping or trading in endangered animals are forbidden.
Proposed: Keeping endangered animals, or trading therein, is forbidden.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the keeping of exotic animals.
Old value:: Only zoos or zoological institutions are allowed to keep exotic animals.
Current: Only zoos or zoological institutions are allowed to keep exotic animals.
Proposed: Keeping exotic animals is forbidden.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Forest management.
Old value:: There is a national agency which owns all forests, but subcontracts the work to private companies.
Current: There is a national agency which owns all forests, but subcontracts the work to private companies.
Proposed: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Current: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
Proposed: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of hunting.
Old value:: Hunting and fishing activities are restricted to designated areas and periods.
Current: Hunting and fishing activities are restricted to designated areas and periods.
Proposed: Private hunting and fishing practices are banned.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Current: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Proposed: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning private cars.
Old value:: Private cars are allowed, but people are encouraged to travel collective and tax incentives are provided for cars using environmentally friendly fuels.
Current: There are no regulations on the ownership of private cars.
Proposed: Private cars are not allowed.
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change Waste disposal responsibility.
Old value:: It is the responsibility of local governments to decide on waste disposal regulation.
Current: Private companies are responsible for disposing of their own waste. The government disposes of residential waste.
Proposed: The government is responsible for waste disposal.
Article 11
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the keeping of wild animals as pets.
Old value:: The government maintains a list of dangerous wild animals which may not be kept as pets; other wild animals may be kept as pets.
Current: The government maintains a list of dangerous wild animals which may not be kept as pets; other wild animals may be kept as pets.
Proposed: The ownership of wild animals as pets is banned.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:59:55, March 29, 2017 CET | From |  Freie Demokratische Union | To | Debating the Environmental Protection Act of May 4187 |
| Message | Mr.Speaker, Horrible indeed!May god save this country from these radicals! Erica Klausenburg |
| Date | 17:50:00, March 29, 2017 CET | From | Fortschrittsvereinigung | To | Debating the Environmental Protection Act of May 4187 |
| Message | Mr Speaker, This highly restrictive environmentalism will be a strain on the Dorvish people; even the most progressive of environmentalists would struggle to justify this bill! Kevin Cranz, Justice Minister, FD Leader |
| Date | 18:12:42, March 29, 2017 CET | From | Feministische Partei | To | Debating the Environmental Protection Act of May 4187 |
| Message | "Mr.Speaker In the next 1 or 2 generations we will see total ecological collapse, this bill is the absolute minimum dorvik needs to do to make sure that we as a planet much less a nation won't collapse." Sen. Roswitha Tillich (Fem.) |
| Date | 18:21:47, March 29, 2017 CET | From | Ein Dorvik | To | Debating the Environmental Protection Act of May 4187 |
| Message | Mr speaker, The feminists seem to see think that animals will become endangered if we keep our pets. Dogs and cats for Christ sakes! These are being cared for and the authorities already interviene if there is abuse involved. Rosie Alberta, representative. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 101 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 355 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 49 |
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