Legislative Bill · Broadlands
Passed

Citizenship And Privacy Modernization Act of 2021

Proposed by Progressive Reform
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
1 Jul 2021
Voting closes
30 Aug 2021
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
3 changes

Rationale

These changes modernise citizenship, protect privacy, and reduce bureaucracy to strengthen public trust and individual freedoms.

Proposed Changes

1

Citizenship Requirements
Previous law
Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency
Citizenship by birth; naturalisation after 2 years' residency

2

National Identity Cards
Previous law
Mandatory ID card
No national ID card

3

State Surveillance Powers
Previous law
Targeted surveillance (court order required; independent oversight commissioner)
Strict privacy protections (right to encryption; no bulk data collection; facial recognition banned)

Timeline

  • Draft
    1 July 2021


  • Vote Open
    1 July 2021


  • Vote Closed
    30 August 2021


  • Became Law
    30 August 2021

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

House of Representatives

Passed
183Yes 134No 118Not voted 435 seats

For: 183 / 435 seats (42.1%)

Against: 134 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 118

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 57.7%)
Party Seats Vote
Free People Liberals 36 Yes
Homeland Union 91 No
Pax Americana 98 Yes
Progressive Reform Proposer 49 Yes
Together - Worker's Alliance 43 No

Senate

Passed
49Yes 32No 19Not voted 100 seats

For: 49 / 100 seats (49.0%)

Against: 32 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 19

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 60.5%)
Party Seats Vote
Free People Liberals 6 Yes
Homeland Union 24 No
Pax Americana 24 Yes
Progressive Reform Proposer 19 Yes
Together - Worker's Alliance 8 No
Empty seats 6 Not voted

Presidency

Passed
1Yes 0No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)

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

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
Party Seats Vote
Pax Americana 1 Yes

Voting record

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

Free People Liberals
Voted Aug. 29, 2021
Yes

“We say yes to that. We have to integrate new citizens to country asap. And the article 3 has key position of freedom of privacy.”

Pax Americana
Voted July 18, 2021
Yes

“I do love article 2, others not so much”

Homeland Union
Voted July 9, 2021
No

“Sorry but we recently changed the citizenship requirements to the current. Won't go back now”

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