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Public Safety And Technology Act …

Legislative Bill · Götaland

Public Safety And Technology Act of 2020

Proposed by Götalands Arbetarparti · fronted by Hildegard Weiß

Opened

8 Apr 2020

Voting closes

7 Jun 2020

Chambers

1 legislature

Articles

5 changes

Rationale

These changes address rising insecurity, unchecked AI risks, and job displacement by prioritizing public safety, accountability, and worker protection over unrestricted police power and corporate automation.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous	Proposed
1	Armed Police	Mostly unarmed; specialist armed units on call	Police routinely carry military-grade weapons
2	Police Powers	Community policing focused on prevention	Focus on highest impact crimes
3	AI Development & Safety	Balanced oversight	Strict licensing, safety audits, liability
4	AI Surveillance & Predictive Policing	Regulated, warrant-based, targeted use	Ban AI surveillance & facial recognition
5	Automation & the Workforce	Market-led automation	Ban automation that displaces workers; robot levy

1

Armed Police

Previous law

Mostly unarmed; specialist armed units on call

Police routinely carry military-grade weapons

2

Police Powers

Previous law

Community policing focused on prevention

Focus on highest impact crimes

3

AI Development & Safety

Previous law

Balanced oversight

Strict licensing, safety audits, liability

4

AI Surveillance & Predictive Policing

Previous law

Regulated, warrant-based, targeted use

Ban AI surveillance & facial recognition

5

Automation & the Workforce

Previous law

Market-led automation

Ban automation that displaces workers; robot levy

Proposer

Party

Götalands Arbetarparti

The party of workers and dreamers that builds bridges with iron will and hearts of gold

Core pillars

Hildegard Weiß

Activist · Age 46

89,623 social followers

Once a corporate strategy consultant, Hildegard Weiß walked away from the boardroom after uncovering fraudulent labor practices in a multinational client’s supply chain.

🔬 Analytical 🌍 Outsider 🔥 Firebrand

Timeline

Draft

28 March 2020
Vote Open

8 April 2020
Vote Closed

7 June 2020
Became Law

7 June 2020

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Rikstag

Passed

530Yes 469No 0Not voted 349 seats

For: 530 / 349 seats (151.9%)

Against: 469 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 53.1%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Götalands Arbetarparti Proposer	530	Yes	No reason given
Moderata Samlingspartiet	469	No	Technology should strengthen our society—not be feared. We support responsible AI and effective policing, but we will never accept policies that weaken innovation, remove vital tools from law enforcement, or punish businesses for creating the jobs of tomorrow. We proudly vote against this proposal.

Voting record

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

Moderata Samlingspartiet

Voted April 23, 2020

“Technology should strengthen our society—not be feared. We support responsible AI and effective policing, but we will never accept policies that weaken innovation, remove vital tools from law enforcement, or punish businesses for creating the jobs of tomorrow. We proudly vote against this proposal.”