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Bill: Forestry Regulation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Federal 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: February 2220
Description[?]:
| Regulation of the forestry industry to ensure sustainbility of our forests. |
Proposals
Article 1
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 and manages all forest land.
Proposed: There is a national agency which exists side-by-side with commercial forestry companies.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning forest protection.
Old value:: The government has no policy on forest protection.
Current: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Proposed: Forests are protected. Logging is allowed by licence only.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:35:45, April 22, 2006 CET | From |   Sophian Party for Social Anarchism | To | Debating the Forestry Regulation Act |
| Message | i thought that logging was already severely restricted or this would have come up from me |
| Date | 12:41:17, April 26, 2006 CET | From | Libertarian Party of Valruzia | To | Debating the Forestry Regulation Act |
| Message | What about protecting the sustainability of our logging industry? No wonder the socialists want a huge welfare system - they're trying to put everyone out of the job with their petty regulations! Vote libertarian! Vote for the working man! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 102 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 159 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 40 |
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