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Bill: Forest Policy Re-Adjusting Act of 2350
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Party of Dorvik
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: June 2351
Description[?]:
| Current environmental policies concerning forests & use of them are overly restrictive and costly for the society in form of money used to enforce these policies and loss of jobs, investments and profits for private enterprises. Timber industry would give considerable boost for the economy and the legislations would still secure healthy, versatile forestry in the country through regulation. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Forest management.
Old value:: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Current: There is a national agency which exists side-by-side with commercial forestry companies.
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:: Forests have strictly enforced protection. Felling is limited to fire breaks.
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:
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 116 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 154 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 29 |
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