Targeted State Surveillance Act of 2019
Rationale
Balancing national security with privacy requires targeted surveillance to combat serious crime while maintaining public trust through judicial oversight and transparency.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Surveillance Powers |
Strict privacy protections (right to encryption; no bulk data collection; facial recognition banned)
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Targeted surveillance (court order required; independent oversight commissioner)
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State Surveillance PowersProposer
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
Ethan Evans
Activist · Age 35
A former military strategist who transitioned into policy work, Ethan Evans combines razor-sharp analysis with an unyielding moral compass, earning a reputation as the party’s rising star while drawing admiration—and occasional resentment—for his relentless ambition.
Timeline
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Draft14 June 2019
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Vote Open17 June 2019
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Vote Closed16 August 2019
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Did Not Become Law16 August 2019
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Statenhaus
FailedFor: 44 / 187 seats (23.5%)
Against: 143 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Movement | 63 | No | No reason given |
| Conservatives Proposer | 22 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Reformist Alliance | 80 | No | No reason given |
| Union Of New Conservatives | 22 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 43 | Not voted |
Riksdag
FailedFor: 302 / 1077 seats (28.0%)
Against: 775 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Movement | 322 | No | No reason given |
| Conservatives Proposer | 143 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Reformist Alliance | 453 | No | No reason given |
| Union Of New Conservatives | 159 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 13 | Not voted |
President
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reformist Alliance | 1 | No | No reason given |