Legislative Bill · Avalon
Passed

Firearms Reform Act of 2019

Proposed by Democratic Group · fronted by Sophia Evans
Passing
in the Parliament
Opened
21 Sep 2019
Voting closes
20 Nov 2019
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
1 change

Rationale

Eliminating civilian access to firearms will drastically reduce instances of gun violence and mass shootings and therefore improve public safety massively.

Proposed Changes

1

Firearms Control
Previous law
Strict licensing, limited categories
Total civilian firearms ban

Timeline

  • Draft
    21 September 2019


  • Vote Open
    21 September 2019


  • Vote Closed
    20 November 2019


  • Became Law
    20 November 2019

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Parliament

Passed
50Yes 15No 35Not voted 100 seats

For: 50 / 100 seats (50.0%)

Against: 15 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 35

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 76.9%)
Party Seats Vote
Centrist Zone 22 Yes
Democratic Group Proposer 14 Yes
Independent Freeholder League 0 No
Left Alliance 15 No
The Gaia Syndicate 10 Yes
Unionist Avalon 4 Yes

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

Unionist Avalon
Voted Nov. 11, 2019
Yes

“Yes. Hopefully Knife Crime will be reduced!”

Centrist Zone
Voted Oct. 1, 2019
Yes

“Firearms being openly used in streets and at homes pose a danger to the user, family members and others. Rather than protecting oneself, firearms leave one more vulnerable to crimes and murder”

Left Alliance
Voted Sept. 21, 2019
No

“A total ban on firearms is unnecessary and dangerous, the current laws are restrictive enough”

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