Legislative Bill · Belvaria
Failed

Digital Rights Protection Act of 2021

Proposed by The National Rally · fronted by Sabine Fuchs
Failing
blocked by Federal Chancellor
Opened
4 Apr 2021
Voting closes
3 Jun 2021
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
3 changes

Rationale

To protect civil liberties from unchecked tech power, ensuring strong privacy, fairness in AI use, and worker protections for a just digital society.

Proposed Changes

1

Automation & the Workforce
Previous law
Market-led automation
Permit automation with strong retraining/transition rights

2

AI Surveillance & Predictive Policing
Previous law
Ban AI surveillance & facial recognition
Ban AI surveillance & facial recognition

3

Data Privacy & Digital Rights
Previous law
Strict data rights (right to deletion; algorithmic transparency; heavy fines for violations)
Strict data rights (right to deletion; algorithmic transparency; heavy fines for violations)

Timeline

  • Draft
    4 April 2021


  • Vote Open
    4 April 2021


  • Vote Closed
    3 June 2021


  • Did Not Become Law
    3 June 2021

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Federal Council

Failed
16Yes 30No 24Not voted 70 seats

For: 16 / 70 seats (22.9%)

Against: 30 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 24

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 34.8%)
Party Seats Vote
Amish League 15 No
Liberal 15 No
Liberty For Belvaria! 5 Yes
The National Rally Proposer 5 Yes
Together We Can 6 Yes

National Parliament

Failed
122Yes 195No 183Not voted 500 seats

For: 122 / 500 seats (24.4%)

Against: 195 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 183

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 38.5%)
Party Seats Vote
Amish League 81 No
Liberal 114 No
Liberty For Belvaria! 22 Yes
The National Rally Proposer 55 Yes
Together We Can 45 Yes
Empty seats 73 Not voted

Federal Chancellor

Failed
0Yes 1No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal 1 No

President

Passed
0Yes 0No 1Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Voting record

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

Liberty For Belvaria!
Voted April 6, 2021
Yes

“The right to privacy - both from government surveillance and corporate oppression - supersedes the drive for innovation. Thus, even though this may result in decreased competition and incentive, the fundamental protections of the privacy of the individual in this law is beneficial to the citizens of the nation.”

Amish League
Voted April 5, 2021
No

“With context, no explanation should be necessary. I.E., we're Amish.”

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