Legislative Bill · Avalon
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Press Regulation Reform Proposal of 2024

Failing
in the Parliament
Opened
26 Jun 2024
Voting closes
25 Aug 2024
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
1 change

Rationale

Removing state recognition reduces government influence, ensuring press freedom while maintaining ethical standards through purely voluntary self-regulation for public benefit.

Proposed Changes

1

Press Regulation
Previous law
State-recognised self-regulation
Purely voluntary self-regulation

Timeline

  • Draft
    26 June 2024


  • Vote Open
    26 June 2024


  • Vote Closed
    25 August 2024


  • Did Not Become Law
    25 August 2024

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Parliament

Failed
43Yes 47No 10Not voted 100 seats

For: 43 / 100 seats (43.0%)

Against: 47 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 10

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 47.8%)
Party Seats Vote
Cashmen 8 Yes
Centrist Zone 10 Yes
Democratic Group 47 No
National Conservative Movement Proposer 25 Yes

Voting record

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

Cashmen
Voted July 6, 2024
Yes

“I vote yes cuz this is a silly law to begin with.”

No

“There is no point in investigations if the press can choose not to investigate themselves. There needs to be some level of accountability for the sake of the people.”

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