“Rent conteol resuces private sector’s housing construction, which is bad for housing availablity”
Rent Stabilization Act of 2020
Rationale
Light rent stabilisation balances affordability with market flexibility, preventing excessive rent hikes that displace tenants while maintaining housing investment.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rent Control |
No controls; market sets rents
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Rent increases capped to inflation
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1
Rent ControlProposer
Party
Conservatives
The hammer of progress strikes hard where roads meet rail and law meets action for those who build and those who inherit
Core pillars
Christopher Buchanan
Activist · Age 58
A former journalist turned activist, Christopher Buchanan leveraged his media savvy to expose corruption before bringing his analytical rigor and working-class roots to political organizing, where his refusal to compromise on integrity made him a trusted voice amid backroom deals.
Timeline
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Draft1 March 2020
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Vote Open1 March 2020
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Vote Closed15 April 2020
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Did Not Become Law15 April 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Statenhaus
PassedFor: 62 / 187 seats (33.2%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 125
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Movement | 62 | Yes | .................... |
| Conservatives Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Democratic Liberties | 0 | Yes | Yes, this working for all involved |
| The Reformist Alliance | 0 | No | Rent conteol resuces private sector’s housing construction, which is bad for housing availablity |
| Union Of New Conservatives | 0 | Yes | Indeed, the government must still monitor and regulate this strategic sector to some extent |
| Empty seats | 43 | Not voted |
Riksdag
PassedFor: 380 / 1077 seats (35.3%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 697
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Movement | 380 | Yes | .................... |
| Conservatives Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Democratic Liberties | 0 | Yes | Yes, this working for all involved |
| The Reformist Alliance | 0 | No | Rent conteol resuces private sector’s housing construction, which is bad for housing availablity |
| Union Of New Conservatives | 0 | Yes | Indeed, the government must still monitor and regulate this strategic sector to some extent |
| Empty seats | 13 | Not voted |
President
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Movement | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Yes, this working for all involved”
“Indeed, the government must still monitor and regulate this strategic sector to some extent”
“....................”