Legislative Bill · Port Avalon
Passed

Great Society Reform of 2021

Proposed by Common Sense · fronted by Samuel Adams
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
20 Mar 2021
Voting closes
19 May 2021
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
5 changes

Rationale

These reforms modernise public services, prioritise wellbeing, deter crime, strengthen energy security, and empower consumers for fairer, healthier, and more resilient communities.

Proposed Changes

1

Public Broadcasting Funding
Previous law
No public broadcaster (privatize existing assets; advertising-only market)
Major public broadcaster (multi-channel; ad-free; funded by general taxation)

2

Mental Health Provision
Previous law
Expanded but not guaranteed access
Legal right to timely mental-health care

3

Repeat Offender Sentencing
Previous law
Escalating mandatory minimums
"Three strikes" — life on third serious offence

4

Fossil Fuel Extraction
Previous law
Licensed extraction with limits
Maximise domestic extraction

5

Consumer Protection
Previous law
Statutory refund/replace for faulty goods within a set period; basic safety standards
Lifetime right to repair, mandatory long warranties, automatic recalls, class actions, a regulator that fines and bans products

Timeline

  • Draft
    20 March 2021


  • Vote Open
    20 March 2021


  • Vote Closed
    19 May 2021


  • Became Law
    19 May 2021

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

City Assembly

Passed
43Yes 0No 70Abstained 7Not voted 120 seats

For: 43 / 120 seats (35.8%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 70 · Not voted: 7

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Avalonian Foundations 70 Abstain
Civic Democratic Coalition 15 Yes
Common Sense Proposer 0 Yes
Dockworkers Union 28 Yes

Harbor Council

Passed
6Yes 0No 7Abstained 2Not voted 15 seats

For: 6 / 15 seats (40.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 7 · Not voted: 2

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Avalonian Foundations 7 Abstain
Civic Democratic Coalition 2 Yes
Common Sense Proposer 0 Yes
Dockworkers Union 4 Yes
Empty seats 7 Not voted

Governor of Port Avalon

Passed
0Yes 0No 1Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

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

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Voting record

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

Avalonian Foundations
Voted April 19, 2021
Abstain

“While we support much of this bill, strongarming competition in the press and enacting a massive shift in our consumer practices policies are not only contrary to where voters are, but they are also detrimental to their liberty and the markets in Port Avalon.”

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