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Bill: Bill NP-12: Cooperative Farming Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Progress Party
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: June 5085
Description[?]:
| (This bill was proposed by the minister of Food and Agriculture Keith Murray) Cooperative farming is a better form of farming. We should encourage our farmers to work together in order to create better farms that are more competitive against big farming corporation. Provision: Article 1.1)The main purpose of this bill is to encourage farmers into starting cooperative farming. Article 1.2)The farmers shall only be encouraged and never forced to make cooperative farming. Article 2)The federal government shall give to every farmer in Hutori a information pamphlet explaining how to do cooperative farming and explaining the advantage of doing so. Article 3)Every cooperative farm shall receive a 10% reduction of their annual tax. Article 4)If a provincial government decide to give financial help to the cooperative farms on his territory, may it be by subvention or tax break. The federal government will refund half of the cost of that financial help to that province |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning farm size.
Old value:: Farm size regulations are determined by local governments.
Current: Farm size regulations are determined by local governments.
Proposed: Small farms are encouraged to merge together into larger ones.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:54:05, March 06, 2022 CET | From | Progressive Conservative Party of Hutori | To | Debating the Bill NP-12: Cooperative Farming Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, We can appreciate that this would not be forced upon small farmers, and instead only encouraged through tax breaks and other incentives. The government has our support on this Bill. Mark Waugh MP for Corktown Brandon—Souris—Northern Coast PC Shadow Minister for Agriculture |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 186 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard." - H. L. Mencken |