Gambling Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2018
Rationale
Prohibiting gambling protects vulnerable citizens from addiction and financial harm while combating organized crime linked to underground betting.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gambling Regulation |
State-licensed casinos and lottery only
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All gambling prohibited; underground gambling heavily policed
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Gambling RegulationProposer
Party
Popular Action Of Society
PAS is a reformist center-left economic party with a patriotic orientation and balanced social values. It supports national development, labor protection, a mixed economy, and social cohesion, promoting stability, responsability, and national identity
Core pillars
Genevieve Sinclair
Activist · Age 52
Genevieve Sinclair rose from a provincial radio host to become a powerbroker, blending polished rhetoric with behind-the-scenes dealmaking to shape policy and power behind closed doors.
Timeline
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Draft10 February 2018
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Vote Open10 February 2018
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Vote Closed11 April 2018
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Became Law11 April 2018
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House of Representatives
PassedFor: 224 / 435 seats (51.5%)
Against: 22 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 189
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popular Action Of Society Proposer | 88 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progress Forward | 136 | Yes | No reason given |
| Radical Peoples Union | 22 | No | No reason given |
Senate
PassedFor: 52 / 100 seats (52.0%)
Against: 5 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 43
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popular Action Of Society Proposer | 21 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progress Forward | 31 | Yes | No reason given |
| Radical Peoples Union | 5 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 6 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1