Legislative Bill · Broadlands
Failed

Criminal Justice Penalty Reforms of 2009

Failing
blocked by Presidency
Opened
29 Nov 2009
Voting closes
28 Jan 2010
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
2 changes

Rationale

Death is only for:
Natural causes
Death Penalty.
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Proposed Changes

1

Assisted Dying Policy
Previous law
Permitted for terminal illness with less than 6 months to live
Assisted dying aggressively prosecuted; life sentences for those involved

2

Capital Punishment
Previous law
Death penalty constitutionally prohibited; extradition refused to countries that use it
Death penalty for premeditated murder only

Timeline

  • Draft
    29 November 2009


  • Vote Open
    29 November 2009


  • Vote Closed
    28 January 2010


  • Did Not Become Law
    28 January 2010

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

House of Representatives

Failed
114Yes 132No 189Not voted 435 seats

For: 114 / 435 seats (26.2%)

Against: 132 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 189

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 46.3%)
Party Seats Vote
Green Social Union 132 No
NTSDP 0 Yes
National Conservative Movement Proposer 114 Yes
Reformed Democratic 0 No

Senate

Failed
25Yes 32No 43Not voted 100 seats

For: 25 / 100 seats (25.0%)

Against: 32 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 43

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 43.9%)
Party Seats Vote
Green Social Union 32 No
NTSDP 0 Yes
National Conservative Movement Proposer 25 Yes
Reformed Democratic 0 No
Empty seats 6 Not voted

Presidency

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
Green Social Union 1 No

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