Abolish Police Powers Act of 2012
Proposed by Costavelan Liberal Movement
Failing
passing in 0 of 2 chambers
Opened
18 Apr 2012
Voting closes
17 Jun 2012
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change
Rationale
Police abolition reduces systemic violence, fosters community trust, and empowers residents to resolve disputes fairly through restorative justice.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Police Powers |
Community policing focused on prevention
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Abolish police; communities handle their own disputes
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1
Police PowersPrevious law
Community policing focused on prevention
Abolish police; communities handle their own disputes
Timeline
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Draft18 April 2012
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Vote Open18 April 2012
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Vote Closed17 June 2012
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Did Not Become Law17 June 2012
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senado
Failed
105Yes
151No
10Not voted
266 seats
For: 105 / 266 seats (39.5%)
Against: 151 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 10
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 41.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costavelan Liberal Movement Proposer | 44 | Yes | No reason given |
| One Nation | 21 | No | No reason given |
| Reform Costavela | 130 | No | No reason given |
| The People’s Coalition | 61 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 54 | Not voted |
Congress of Deputies
Failed
13Yes
175No
162Not voted
350 seats
For: 13 / 350 seats (3.7%)
Against: 175 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 162
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 6.9%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costavelan Liberal Movement Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| One Nation | 48 | No | No reason given |
| Reform Costavela | 127 | No | No reason given |
| The People’s Coalition | 13 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 80 | Not voted |