Legislative Bill · Charlemont
Failed

Official Language Requirement Act of 2015

Proposed by ALAYON · fronted by Léo Girard
Failing
blocked by Presidency
Opened
25 Dec 2015
Voting closes
23 Feb 2016
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change

Rationale

Unifying languages reduces translation costs, streamlines legal processes, and ensures equal access to justice for all citizens.

Proposed Changes

1

Official Language Policy
Previous law
Multilingual rights guaranteed (core services available in multiple languages)
Single official language for all official documents and courts

Timeline

  • Draft
    25 December 2015


  • Vote Open
    25 December 2015


  • Vote Closed
    23 February 2016


  • Did Not Become Law
    23 February 2016

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Failed
98Yes 239No 11Not voted 348 seats

For: 98 / 348 seats (28.2%)

Against: 239 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 11

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 29.1%)
Party Seats Vote
ALAYON Proposer 31 Yes
Christian Distributists 87 No
Horizon 71 No
Red Front Of Charlemont 71 No
Social Democrats 67 Yes
The Progressive Lodge 10 No
Empty seats 14 Not voted

National Assembly

Failed
152Yes 425No 0Not voted 577 seats

For: 152 / 577 seats (26.3%)

Against: 425 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 26.3%)
Party Seats Vote
ALAYON Proposer 45 Yes
Christian Distributists 127 No
Horizon 89 No
Red Front Of Charlemont 179 No
Social Democrats 107 Yes
The Progressive Lodge 30 No
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
Red Front Of Charlemont 1 No

Voting record

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

No votes cast yet.

?
Game Wiki
Feature Roadmap
Bug report