Legislative Bill · Columbia
Failed

Education and Labor Reformation Act of 2009

Proposed by National Reform · fronted by Andrew Harris
Failing
blocked by Presidency
Opened
2 Jan 2009
Voting closes
3 Mar 2009
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
5 changes

Rationale

These changes would promote a secular, uniform education while preserving the unity of our nation and ensuring the eternal loyalty of all educated members of society. It would also promote a clear, comfortable line of expectation after a lifetime of faithful service to the state.

Proposed Changes

1

Official Language Policy
Previous law
Single official language for all official documents and courts
Ban other languages in schools and government services

2

National Anthem in Schools
Previous law
Weekly assembly anthem (participation optional)
Mandatory daily anthem (all students present; opt-out only for documented reasons)

3

Religious Education in Schools
Previous law
Optional religious classes
Strictly secular education

4

University Tuition
Previous law
Tuition fees
Free higher education for all

5

Retirement Age Policy
Previous law
Retirement at 65
Retirement at 60

Timeline

  • Draft
    2 January 2009


  • Vote Open
    2 January 2009


  • Vote Closed
    3 March 2009


  • Did Not Become Law
    3 March 2009

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Failed
13Yes 83No 4Not voted 100 seats

For: 13 / 100 seats (13.0%)

Against: 83 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 4

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 13.5%)
Party Seats Vote
Columbian Communists 0 No
National Reform Proposer 13 Yes
Social Federal 50 No
Socialist Alliance 33 No
Empty seats 26 Not voted

House of Representatives

Failed
56Yes 359No 20Not voted 435 seats

For: 56 / 435 seats (12.9%)

Against: 359 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 20

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 13.5%)
Party Seats Vote
Columbian Communists 0 No
National Reform Proposer 56 Yes
Social Federal 217 No
Socialist Alliance 142 No
Empty seats 103 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
Social Federal 1 No

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