Legislative Bill · Costavela
Passed

Police Armed Service Reform of 2024

Proposed by Youth Of Costa · fronted by Isabel Blanco
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
27 Mar 2024
Voting closes
26 May 2024
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change

Rationale

Armer systématiquement la police améliore la sécurité face aux menaces terroristes et aux violences armées tout en renforçant la dissuasion.

Proposed Changes

1

Armed Police
Previous law
Mostly unarmed; specialist armed units on call
Police routinely carry military-grade weapons

Timeline

  • Draft
    27 March 2024


  • Vote Open
    27 March 2024


  • Vote Closed
    26 May 2024


  • Became Law
    26 May 2024

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senado

Passed
120Yes 73No 73Not voted 266 seats

For: 120 / 266 seats (45.1%)

Against: 73 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 73

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 62.2%)
Party Seats Vote
Alliance 99 Yes
Costavela Democratic Union 21 No
Revolutionary Socialist Union 32 No
Solidarity Alliance 20 No
Youth Of Costa Proposer 21 Yes
Empty seats 54 Not voted

Congress of Deputies

Passed
158Yes 112No 80Not voted 350 seats

For: 158 / 350 seats (45.1%)

Against: 112 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 80

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 58.5%)
Party Seats Vote
Alliance 105 Yes
Costavela Democratic Union 37 No
Revolutionary Socialist Union 53 No
Solidarity Alliance 22 No
Youth Of Costa Proposer 53 Yes
Empty seats 80 Not voted

Voting record

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

Solidarity Alliance
Voted May 4, 2024
No

“If the police get more armed, there are risks that the liberty of the civilians gets more restricted.”

No

“This, as always, leads to authoritarian regimes and repression; this is only the first step. We categorically reject this law.”

Alliance
Voted March 27, 2024
Yes

“We do think police should be better armed to serve our citizens. Great job”

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