“We don't think it's needed.”
Fireworks Public Display Restrictions of 2024
Rationale
Limiting fireworks to licensed public displays reduces noise pollution and fire risks while ensuring professional safety standards for community protection.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fireworks |
Licensed sale, seasonal limits
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Public/licensed displays only
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1
FireworksTimeline
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Draft4 January 2024
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Vote Open4 January 2024
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Vote Closed4 March 2024
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Did Not Become Law4 March 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Proletarian Assembly
FailedFor: 129 / 520 seats (24.8%)
Against: 267 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 124
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center-Left Coalition | 113 | No | While there is some merit to imposing regulations from the perspective of social stability, my party advocates for individual freedom. And setting off fireworks is a matter of individual freedom. Excessive regulation is likely to provoke a backlash. |
| Freedom Alliance | 0 | No | It sounds out of tune. Fireworks are free to everyone , there is other ways to assure safety. |
| Parti Communiste Révolutionnaire Proposer | 129 | Yes | No reason given |
| Structural Centrist Academic Conference | 154 | No | We don't think it's needed. |
Union Assembly
FailedFor: 10 / 50 seats (20.0%)
Against: 25 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 15
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center-Left Coalition | 16 | No | While there is some merit to imposing regulations from the perspective of social stability, my party advocates for individual freedom. And setting off fireworks is a matter of individual freedom. Excessive regulation is likely to provoke a backlash. |
| Freedom Alliance | 0 | No | It sounds out of tune. Fireworks are free to everyone , there is other ways to assure safety. |
| Parti Communiste Révolutionnaire Proposer | 10 | Yes | No reason given |
| Structural Centrist Academic Conference | 9 | No | We don't think it's needed. |
President
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center-Left Coalition | 1 | No | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“It sounds out of tune. Fireworks are free to everyone , there is other ways to assure safety.”
“While there is some merit to imposing regulations from the perspective of social stability, my party advocates for individual freedom. And setting off fireworks is a matter of individual freedom. Excessive regulation is likely to provoke a backlash.”