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Bill: F-57: Agricultural Sustainability Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Federal Heritage Party of Hutori
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: January 4224
Description[?]:
| This proposal seeks to increase Hutori's agricultural output in a sustainable manner and to provide securities for local farmers. Article 1) Upon this bill's passage it will provide funding for education of farmers and other agricultural producers in sustainable agriculture. This includes information on crop rotation, nitrogen fixation and other sustainable farming methods. Article 2) To reduce water consumption, help prevent water logging and soil salinity upon this bill's passage it will provide funding for a grant system. This grant will be aimed at farmers currently using the flood irrigation method and will provide funding for them to switch to a drip based irrigation system. Article 3) Holders of Transgenic Organism Patents are forbidden from suing agricultural producers who practice seed saving and whose crops have been accidentally cross-pollinated. Article 4) Farmers who have accidentally cross-pollinated crops can legally sell their produce however, they may not engage in the sale of said crop's seed. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government agricultural and farming subsidies policy.
Old value:: The government allows local governments to craft agricultural subsidy policy.
Current: The government allows local governments to craft agricultural subsidy policy.
Proposed: Agricultural crops which are considered beneficial to the enviroment or to the continued ecological safety of the state are subsidized.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:40:14, June 07, 2017 CET | From | Federal Heritage Party of Hutori | To | Debating the F-57: Agricultural Sustainability Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, I hereby open this proposal to debate. Senator Wyatt McLaughlin (F-AD) Federalist Senate Leader |
| Date | 21:56:17, June 07, 2017 CET | From | National Progress Party | To | Debating the F-57: Agricultural Sustainability Act |
| Message | ''Mr. Speaker We agree with this bill. Ecological farm should be protected by the state'' -Jodie Boyd Senator of the National Progress Party |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 444 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 73 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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