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Bill: Coastal Commercialization and Revitalization Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Whig 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 4207
Description[?]:
| The Coastal regions of Rutania have been devastated by the global economic downturn. These problems have been compounded by restrictions that outright prevent citizens of the Commonwealth from profiting from the trades of their forefathers, we recommend the Peoples Assembly reverse course. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Commercial fishing regulation.
Old value:: Local governments can establish fishing quotas
Current: The government establishes fishing quotas.
Proposed: There are no limits on the amount of fish that may be caught.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on whaling.
Old value:: Whaling is illegal.
Current: Whaling is illegal.
Proposed: Commercial whaling is legal and not subject to restrictions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:09:13, May 06, 2017 CET | From |  New People's Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Coastal Commercialization and Revitalization Act |
| Message | Whales are endangered. I would like the Whig Party to answer the following question, yes or no: does the Whig Party believe that profits should be put in front of the environment and all else? |
| Date | 07:21:17, May 06, 2017 CET | From | Rutania Party | To | Debating the Coastal Commercialization and Revitalization Act |
| Message | Article 1 should be Omited, and the Whaling perposal should be drastically modified. |
| Date | 18:23:08, May 06, 2017 CET | From | Whig Party | To | Debating the Coastal Commercialization and Revitalization Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, It is the belief of the Whig Party that the merits of this bill are in the common good of the nation, we shall proceed to move the bill forward as is. |
| Date | 18:36:09, May 06, 2017 CET | From | United Democratic Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Coastal Commercialization and Revitalization Act |
| Message | The UDPR does not support this bill. We shall oppose. Ernie Jaylin Sharrow, UDPR Party Representative |
| Date | 19:19:52, May 06, 2017 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Coastal Commercialization and Revitalization Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, We don't agree with article 1, but do agree with article 2 and will therefore abstain. Miriam Mason, Deputy Leader Libertarian Party |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 229 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 303 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 192 |
| Random fact: In cases where players have failed to clearly and accurately reference their nation's RP laws in the "Bills under debate" section, Moderation will rule them invalid if a challenge is made to their validity. |
| Random quote: "The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes." - Winston Churchill |