Legislative Bill · Columbia
Passed

Women's Coverings Choice Act of 2020

Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
18 Jul 2020
Voting closes
16 Sep 2020
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change

Rationale

Allowing individual discretion respects personal freedom while addressing safety without imposing restrictive dress codes on women.

Proposed Changes

1

Body Coverings for Women in Public
Previous law
Face and body coverings banned in public
Individual discretion

Timeline

  • Draft
    18 July 2020


  • Vote Open
    18 July 2020


  • Vote Closed
    16 September 2020


  • Became Law
    16 September 2020

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Passed
8Yes 0No 92Not voted 100 seats

For: 8 / 100 seats (8.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 92

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) 0 Abstain
Free Citizens Alliance 8 Yes
Kerstin 0 Yes
Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance Proposer 0 Yes
Sexto Sentido 0 Yes
Socialism Alliance Of Columbia 0 Yes
Empty seats 26 Not voted

House of Representatives

Passed
198Yes 0No 237Not voted 435 seats

For: 198 / 435 seats (45.5%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 237

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) 0 Abstain
Free Citizens Alliance 94 Yes
Kerstin 0 Yes
Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance Proposer 59 Yes
Sexto Sentido 45 Yes
Socialism Alliance Of Columbia 0 Yes
Empty seats 103 Not voted

Presidency

Passed
0Yes 0No 1Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Voting record

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

Free Citizens Alliance
Voted July 31, 2020
Yes

“The current law allows for a broad ban on women's coverings and impacts people of all faiths. Therefore, we support this proposal as it increases religious freedom”

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