Ban On New Combustion Vehicles of 2017
Proposed by Green-left Movement
Failing
blocked by Presidency
Opened
2 Aug 2017
Voting closes
1 Oct 2017
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change
Rationale
Banning new combustion vehicles cuts air pollution, reduces carbon emissions faster, and accelerates public health and climate goals.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vehicle Emissions Standards |
Strict emissions standards with immediate enforcement and heavy fines
|
Ban all new combustion engine vehicle sales
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1
Vehicle Emissions StandardsPrevious law
Strict emissions standards with immediate enforcement and heavy fines
Ban all new combustion engine vehicle sales
Timeline
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Draft2 August 2017
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Vote Open2 August 2017
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Vote Closed1 October 2017
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Did Not Become Law1 October 2017
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
Failed
93Yes
146No
109Not voted
348 seats
For: 93 / 348 seats (26.7%)
Against: 146 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 109
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 38.9%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 27 | No | No reason given |
| Charlemont Corporatists | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Green-left Movement Proposer | 43 | Yes | No reason given |
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 119 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democrats | 50 | Yes | No reason given |
| The People | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 14 | Not voted |
National Assembly
Failed
187Yes
232No
158Not voted
577 seats
For: 187 / 577 seats (32.4%)
Against: 232 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 158
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 44.6%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 20 | No | No reason given |
| Charlemont Corporatists | 20 | No | No reason given |
| Green-left Movement Proposer | 80 | Yes | No reason given |
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 192 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democrats | 107 | Yes | No reason given |
| The People | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 17 | 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 | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 1 | No | No reason given |