School, City: Winburn Middle School, Lexington, KY
Author(s): Nicole Wong, Angelina Pius Title: An act to regulate the trade of genetically modified rice. BE IT HEEREBY ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS Justification Clause: background information Thailand is the worlds leading exporter of rice Section I: what we propose to do Section II: how much it will cost to do this/any definitions. Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) can be defined as organisms in which the genetic material (DNA) has been altered in a way that does not occur naturally. Section III: how we will do it Section IV: who will be enforcing this and what will be the consequence/punishment for not abiding by the new rule/law/etc. There will be a fine of $5000 (or the equivalent in the countrys currency) imposed on the offender for the first offense. Section V: if passed, when will this proposal go into effect? This proposal will go into effect 90 days after passing.