Legislative Bill · Avalon
Failed

Labor And Media Liberalization Act of 2017

Proposed by Left Alliance · fronted by Agatha Chapman
Failing
in the Parliament
Opened
23 May 2017
Voting closes
22 Jul 2017
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
4 changes

Rationale

These changes modernize labor and media rules to boost flexibility, reduce costs, and align with global standards for efficiency and innovation.

Proposed Changes

1

Maximum Working Hours
Previous law
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
35-hour weekly maximum

2

Public Broadcasting Funding
Previous law
Limited public broadcaster (news/education remit; funded by small household levy)
No public broadcaster (privatize existing assets; advertising-only market)

3

Media Censorship Policy
Previous law
Targeted regulation (post-publication fines for incitement/defamation; independent regulator)
Free press (no prior restraints; narrow limits for direct incitement only)

4

Retirement Age Policy
Previous law
Retirement at 60
Retirement at 55

Timeline

  • Draft
    4 May 2017


  • Vote Open
    23 May 2017


  • Vote Closed
    22 July 2017


  • Did Not Become Law
    22 July 2017

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Parliament

Failed
20Yes 50No 30Not voted 100 seats

For: 20 / 100 seats (20.0%)

Against: 50 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 30

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 28.6%)
Party Seats Vote
Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats 16 No
Centrist Zone 21 No
Future For Avalon 13 No
Left Alliance Proposer 20 Yes
United Democratic Workers 0 Yes

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