Legislative Bill · Columbia
Passed

Foreign Property And Internet Reform Act of 2012

Proposed by Solidarity · fronted by Douglas Fitzgerald
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
27 Feb 2012
Voting closes
27 Apr 2012
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
2 changes

Rationale

These changes protect national housing affordability and child safety online while modernizing regulation to reflect current risks.

Proposed Changes

1

Foreign Land Ownership
Previous law
No restrictions on foreign land purchases
Foreign ownership limited to commercial property only; residential banned

2

Internet Freedom
Previous law
Light-touch regulation (net neutrality; limited takedown orders for serious crime only)
Moderate regulation (illegal content removed; platforms must verify age; data rules enforced)

Timeline

  • Draft
    27 February 2012


  • Vote Open
    27 February 2012


  • Vote Closed
    27 April 2012


  • Became Law
    27 April 2012

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Passed
56Yes 34No 10Not voted 100 seats

For: 56 / 100 seats (56.0%)

Against: 34 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 10

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 62.2%)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal Modernist 34 No
Socialist Alliance 47 Yes
Solidarity Proposer 6 Yes
The New Order Movement 3 Yes
Empty seats 26 Not voted

House of Representatives

Passed
244Yes 147No 44Not voted 435 seats

For: 244 / 435 seats (56.1%)

Against: 147 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 44

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 62.4%)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal Modernist 147 No
Socialist Alliance 206 Yes
Solidarity Proposer 24 Yes
The New Order Movement 14 Yes
Empty seats 103 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
Socialist Alliance 1 Yes

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