Columbia
Proposals
Public Safety Act of 2017

Legislative Bill · Columbia

Public Safety Act of 2017

Proposed by National Reform · fronted by Joseph Lancaster

Opened

20 Mar 2017

Voting closes

19 May 2017

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

4 changes

Rationale

These reforms prioritize human rights, public safety, and social cohesion by abolishing punitive measures and fostering inclusive, well-regulated communities.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous	Proposed
1	Capital Punishment	Death penalty constitutionally prohibited; extradition refused to countries that use it	No death penalty
2	Police Powers	Zero tolerance	Community policing focused on prevention
3	Citizenship Requirements	Citizenship by birth; naturalisation after 2 years' residency	Citizenship by blood only (jus sanguinis); 15-year residency for naturalisation
4	Alcohol Regulation	Liberal policy (age 18; moderate tax; late opening permitted; public zones allowed)	Strict regulation (age 21; high excise; retail 10:00–20:00; public drinking banned)

1

Capital Punishment

Previous law

Death penalty constitutionally prohibited; extradition refused to countries that use it

No death penalty

2

Police Powers

Previous law

Zero tolerance

Community policing focused on prevention

3

Citizenship Requirements

Previous law

Citizenship by birth; naturalisation after 2 years' residency

Citizenship by blood only (jus sanguinis); 15-year residency for naturalisation

4

Alcohol Regulation

Previous law

Liberal policy (age 18; moderate tax; late opening permitted; public zones allowed)

Strict regulation (age 21; high excise; retail 10:00–20:00; public drinking banned)

Proposer

Party

National Reform

A nation reborn through tradition, renewal, and the land we cherish.

Core pillars

Joseph Lancaster

Activist · Age 36

5,051 social followers

A wealthy but unconventional young heir with a knack for street-level politics, Joseph Lancaster uses his charm and sharp instincts to rally support, blending idealism with a pragmatic edge.

✨ Charismatic 🎭 Eccentric 🏙️ Street Smart 💰 Wealthy

Timeline

Draft

20 March 2017
Vote Open

20 March 2017
Vote Closed

19 May 2017
Did Not Become Law

19 May 2017

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Failed

13Yes 79No 8Not voted 100 seats

For: 13 / 100 seats (13.0%)

Against: 79 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 8

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 14.1%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC)	79	No	No reason given
National Reform Proposer	13	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	26	Not voted

House of Representatives

Failed

0Yes 88No 347Not voted 435 seats

For: 0 / 435 seats (0.0%)

Against: 88 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 347

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 0.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC)	88	No	No reason given
National Reform Proposer	0	Yes	No reason given
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	Reason
Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC)	1	No	No reason given

Voting record

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