Environmental Reform Act of 2011
Rationale
These changes will create a more sensible efficient system of environmental regulations.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Animal Welfare Standards |
Strict welfare (ban factory farming; mandatory free-range; fur farming banned)
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Regulated farming standards and anti-cruelty laws
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| 2 | Vehicle Emissions Standards |
Emissions limits with gradual phase-in for new vehicles
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Strict emissions standards with immediate enforcement and heavy fines
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Animal Welfare Standards2
Vehicle Emissions StandardsProposer
Party
Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats
An alliance to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society, in which we seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community, and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity
Core pillars
Penelope Brown
Activist · Age 70
A former banker and military officer, Penelope Brown leverages her financial acumen and commanding presence to champion secular governance and social welfare, using her media savvy to amplify her message.
Timeline
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Draft18 May 2011
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Vote Open18 May 2011
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Vote Closed17 July 2011
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Became Law17 July 2011
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
PassedFor: 81 / 100 seats (81.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 19
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats Proposer | 44 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Alliance | 37 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Green | 0 | Yes | No reason given |