“We do not support this proposal”
School Smartphone Use Amendment of 2024
Rationale
Banning phones on school premises is unconstitutional and exceeds the limits of government established by our constitution and infringes on individual liberty, I want to leave it to the discretion of the schools.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mobile Phones in Schools |
Smartphones banned on school grounds
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Left to teacher discretion
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Mobile Phones in SchoolsProposer
Party
Revolutionary Socialist Union
The Revolutionary Socialist Union, officially abbreviated as RSU, It is a social democrat and pro-worker political party of the Republic of Costavela and one of the oldest in the country, has governed costavela for long periods, he was the author of the abolition of the monarchy in 2019.
Core pillars
Francisco Hernández
Activist · Age 67
Francisco Hernández is a seasoned political strategist whose commanding presence and sharp media instincts have made him a formidable force in public discourse, blending idealism with pragmatic solutions to advance the party's vision.
Timeline
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Draft8 November 2024
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Vote Open8 November 2024
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Vote Closes7 January 2025
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Became LawNot completed yet
Vote tally
Currently failingLive tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senado
FailingFor: 45 / 266 seats (16.9%)
Against: 167 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 54
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | 97 | No | We do not support this proposal |
| Costavela Democratic Union | 0 | Not voted | |
| Costavela Workers' Front | 12 | No | We see no reason why the ban of phones on school grounds would be unconstitutional. We supported that law when it passed through Parliament and we continue to support it. |
| Revolutionary Socialist Union Proposer | 45 | Yes | No reason given |
| Solidarity Alliance | 0 | Not voted | |
| Youth Of Costa | 58 | No | NO NO NO NO NO NO NO |
| Empty seats | 54 | Not voted |
Congress of Deputies
FailingFor: 49 / 350 seats (14.0%)
Against: 221 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 80
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | 108 | No | We do not support this proposal |
| Costavela Democratic Union | 0 | Not voted | |
| Costavela Workers' Front | 25 | No | We see no reason why the ban of phones on school grounds would be unconstitutional. We supported that law when it passed through Parliament and we continue to support it. |
| Revolutionary Socialist Union Proposer | 49 | Yes | No reason given |
| Solidarity Alliance | 0 | Not voted | |
| Youth Of Costa | 88 | No | NO NO NO NO NO NO NO |
| Empty seats | 80 | Not voted |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“NO NO NO NO NO NO NO”
“We see no reason why the ban of phones on school grounds would be unconstitutional. We supported that law when it passed through Parliament and we continue to support it.”