Legislative Bill · Charlemont
Passed

Automation Displacement Ban And Robot Levy of 2021

Proposed by National Front · fronted by Étienne Henry
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
22 Aug 2021
Voting closes
21 Oct 2021
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change

Rationale

Banning displacing automation protects workers from job loss while a robot levy funds retraining and supports affected communities.

Proposed Changes

1

Automation & the Workforce
Previous law
Permit automation with strong retraining/transition rights
Ban automation that displaces workers; robot levy

Timeline

  • Draft
    22 August 2021


  • Vote Open
    22 August 2021


  • Vote Closed
    21 October 2021


  • Became Law
    21 October 2021

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Passed
283Yes 0No 65Not voted 348 seats

For: 283 / 348 seats (81.3%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 65

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
ALAYON 35 Yes
Green-left Movement 101 Yes
National Front Proposer 147 Yes
Progressive Front 0 Yes
Empty seats 14 Not voted

National Assembly

Passed
530Yes 0No 47Not voted 577 seats

For: 530 / 577 seats (91.9%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 47

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
ALAYON 54 Yes
Green-left Movement 213 Yes
National Front Proposer 231 Yes
Progressive Front 32 Yes
Empty seats 17 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
Green-left Movement 1 Yes

Voting record

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

Green-left Movement
Voted Sept. 3, 2021
Yes

“The Green-Left Movement supports this bill because technological progress must not come at the expense of workers’ livelihoods and security. A robot levy can ensure companies benefiting from automation contribute to retraining, new jobs, and support for communities affected by displacement.”

ALAYON
Voted Aug. 23, 2021
Yes

“We at ALAYON support this legislation to protect our workers”

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