“We support this Idea!”
Consumer Goods Safety Enhancement Act of 2020
Rationale
Simplifying consumer rights reduces confusion while ensuring essential protections like refunds and safety, benefiting all buyers.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Protection |
Lifetime right to repair, mandatory long warranties, automatic recalls, class actions, a regulator that fines and bans products
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Multi-year warranties, no-quibble refunds for faulty goods, enforced safety standards
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Consumer ProtectionProposer
Party
Centrist Zone
A party for the builders the dreamers and the steady hands that bridge the past and future with purpose and pride
Core pillars
Charles Robinson
Activist · Age 35
Charles Robinson rose from a working-class upbringing to become a fiery orator, his impassioned speeches channeling the frustrations of everyday citizens while his unyielding idealism makes him a relentless champion of systemic justice.
Timeline
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Draft24 October 2020
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Vote Open24 October 2020
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Vote Closed23 December 2020
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Did Not Become Law23 December 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
FailedFor: 33 / 100 seats (33.0%)
Against: 34 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 33
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centrist Zone Proposer | 29 | Yes | No reason given |
| Democratic Group | 20 | No | We believe in maximum protections for consumers, and although the proposed changes are far from extreme, we feel it still increases risks of exploitation of customers by corporations. |
| Religious People Alliance | 3 | No | “This is not the right way we should move on.” |
| Right Liberal Front | 0 | Yes | This is the right way we should move on. |
| The Gaia Syndicate | 11 | No | lifetime warranty encourages companies to produce quality products and lowers overconsumption |
| Twin Avalon | 4 | Yes | We support this Idea! |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“lifetime warranty encourages companies to produce quality products and lowers overconsumption”
“We believe in maximum protections for consumers, and although the proposed changes are far from extreme, we feel it still increases risks of exploitation of customers by corporations.”
““This is not the right way we should move on.””
“This is the right way we should move on.”