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Traffic Safety Act of 2024

Legislative Bill · Valmoire

Traffic Safety Act of 2024

Proposed by Socialist Worker's Union · fronted by Valérie Dubois

Opened

14 Aug 2024

Voting closes

13 Oct 2024

Chambers

1 legislature

Articles

3 changes

Rationale

These changes will reduce road fatalities by strengthening licensing for high-risk drivers, improving safety gear compliance, and enforcing speed limits more effectively for public protection.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous	Proposed
1	Driver Licensing & Testing	Standard test with a probationary period for new drivers	Graduated licensing plus mandatory medical and driving retests from age 70
2	Seatbelts & Helmets	Seatbelts and motorcycle helmets compulsory	Compulsory for all passengers and cyclists, with on-the-spot fines
3	Traffic Enforcement	Fixed cameras and a points system leading to disqualification	Average-speed cameras on all major roads with automatic fines

1

Driver Licensing & Testing

Previous law

Standard test with a probationary period for new drivers

Graduated licensing plus mandatory medical and driving retests from age 70

2

Seatbelts & Helmets

Previous law

Seatbelts and motorcycle helmets compulsory

Compulsory for all passengers and cyclists, with on-the-spot fines

3

Traffic Enforcement

Previous law

Fixed cameras and a points system leading to disqualification

Average-speed cameras on all major roads with automatic fines

Proposer

Party

Socialist Worker's Union

The Socialist Worker's Union will fight for a green future with workplace democracy, a large welfare system, personal freedom, and large wealth redistribution. We are also in support for LGBTQ, open borders, and feminism.

Core pillars

Valérie Dubois

Minister for Defence · Age 40

22,341 social followers

A decorated military veteran who resigned her commission in protest over systemic corruption in the armed forces, her wealth and uncompromising ethics provide both financial stability and moral authority to the Socialist Worker's Union’s grassroots campaigns.

🎖️ Former Military 🛡️ Incorruptible 💰 Wealthy

Timeline

Draft

14 August 2024
Vote Open

14 August 2024
Vote Closed

13 October 2024
Became Law

13 October 2024

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Ducal Council

Passed

70Yes 10No 22Not voted 102 seats

For: 70 / 102 seats (68.6%)

Against: 10 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 22

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 87.5%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
GrandDuxh	0	Yes	................ ...
Moderate Conservative Union	10	No	We do not support the automation of fines proposed in point 3, nor do we think that not using a helmet on a bicycle should result in an on-the-spot fine. We reccomend using a helmet but we do not feel the need to criminalise the choice to not wear one.
Socialist Worker's Union Proposer	40	Yes	No reason given
Valmoire Worker`s Congres	30	Yes	We thinks this is good

Voting record

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

GrandDuxh

Voted Sept. 6, 2024

Yes

“................ ...”

Moderate Conservative Union

Voted Aug. 18, 2024

“We do not support the automation of fines proposed in point 3, nor do we think that not using a helmet on a bicycle should result in an on-the-spot fine. We reccomend using a helmet but we do not feel the need to criminalise the choice to not wear one.”

Valmoire Worker`s Congres

Voted Aug. 15, 2024

Yes

“We thinks this is good”