Legislative Bill · Ludenholm
Failed

Lowering Age of Criminal Responsibility of 2019

Proposed by Union Of New Conservatives · fronted by Rupert Crawford
Failing
blocked by President
Opened
3 Nov 2019
Voting closes
2 Jan 2020
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change

Rationale

Lowering the age of criminal responsibility to 12 addresses early-onset serious youth crimes while prioritizing rehabilitation and community safety. The State must adapt to the changing nature of crime, with criminals becoming increasingly young.

Proposed Changes

1

Age of Criminal Responsibility
Previous law
From age 14
From age 12

Timeline

  • Draft
    3 November 2019


  • Vote Open
    3 November 2019


  • Vote Closed
    2 January 2020


  • Did Not Become Law
    2 January 2020

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Statenhaus

Failed
22Yes 165No 0Not voted 187 seats

For: 22 / 187 seats (11.8%)

Against: 165 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 11.8%)
Party Seats Vote
Communist Movement 63 No
Conservatives 22 No
The Reformist Alliance 80 No
Union Of New Conservatives Proposer 22 Yes
Empty seats 43 Not voted

Riksdag

Failed
159Yes 918No 0Not voted 1077 seats

For: 159 / 1077 seats (14.8%)

Against: 918 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 14.8%)
Party Seats Vote
Communist Movement 322 No
Conservatives 143 No
The Reformist Alliance 453 No
Union Of New Conservatives Proposer 159 Yes
Empty seats 13 Not voted

President

Failed
0Yes 1No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
Party Seats Vote
The Reformist Alliance 1 No

Voting record

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

Conservatives
Voted Nov. 23, 2019
No

“12-year-olds don't even know what they are doing”

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