“We believe that the state must not take this burden of responsibility, but that the market can handle it.”
Mental Health Act of 2023
Rationale
The people of Bessarion who suffer from mental illness deserve the full support of their government in order to ensure they, like the broader population, have a chance to enjoy a happy, healthy and prosperous life.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mental Health Provision |
Expanded but not guaranteed access
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Legal right to timely mental-health care
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Mental Health ProvisionProposer
Party
Bessarian Regency Committee
An organization dedicated to the installation of a sovereign head of state to promote Bessarion's culture and origins of our Sutyrian homeland while maintaining our clear and absolute independence.
Core pillars
Felix Martin
Candidate for Union President · Age 33
A former seminarian turned firebrand orator, Felix Martin rose to prominence leading protests against entrenched corruption before embracing ruthless pragmatism to dismantle the very systems he once challenged.
Timeline
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Draft13 March 2023
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Vote Open13 March 2023
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Vote Closed12 May 2023
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Became Law12 May 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House of Deliberation
PassedFor: 94 / 375 seats (25.1%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 217 · Not voted: 64
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessarian Regency Committee Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Conservative People's Pact | 217 | Abstain | We believe that the state must not take this burden of responsibility, but that the market can handle it. |
| Union Of The Socialist Majority | 94 | Yes | Mental health should not be barred by someone's wallet. Capitalism stresses people out enough. Let's give back. |
House of Consultation
PassedFor: 26 / 130 seats (20.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 30 · Not voted: 74
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessarian Regency Committee Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Conservative People's Pact | 30 | Abstain | We believe that the state must not take this burden of responsibility, but that the market can handle it. |
| Union Of The Socialist Majority | 26 | Yes | Mental health should not be barred by someone's wallet. Capitalism stresses people out enough. Let's give back. |
| Empty seats | 43 | Not voted |
Union President
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Mental health should not be barred by someone's wallet. Capitalism stresses people out enough. Let's give back.”