“Ramping up any regulations at a point where we are trying to rebuild an economy after a global financial crisis may not be a fiscally-wise move. For that reason, we must vote against this proposal.”
Key Industries Regulation Act of 2021
Proposed by Common Sense
Failing
blocked by Governor of Port Avalon
Opened
17 Aug 2021
Voting closes
16 Oct 2021
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change
Rationale
These changes address the risks of unchecked private control over key industries by ensuring essential services remain accessible, reliable, and in the public interest through strong regulation.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Ownership of Key Industries |
Full privatisation, market discipline
|
Private, with strong regulation
|
1
Public Ownership of Key IndustriesPrevious law
Full privatisation, market discipline
Private, with strong regulation
Timeline
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Draft17 August 2021
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Vote Open17 August 2021
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Vote Closed16 October 2021
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Did Not Become Law16 October 2021
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
City Assembly
Failed
9Yes
57No
54Not voted
120 seats
For: 9 / 120 seats (7.5%)
Against: 57 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 54
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 13.6%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalonian Foundations | 57 | No | Ramping up any regulations at a point where we are trying to rebuild an economy after a global financial crisis may not be a fiscally-wise move. For that reason, we must vote against this proposal. |
| Civic Democratic Coalition | 0 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| Common Sense Proposer | 9 | Yes | No reason given |
Harbor Council
Failed
2Yes
7No
6Not voted
15 seats
For: 2 / 15 seats (13.3%)
Against: 7 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 6
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 22.2%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalonian Foundations | 7 | No | Ramping up any regulations at a point where we are trying to rebuild an economy after a global financial crisis may not be a fiscally-wise move. For that reason, we must vote against this proposal. |
| Civic Democratic Coalition | 0 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| Common Sense Proposer | 2 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 7 | Not voted |
Governor of Port Avalon
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 | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalonian Foundations | 1 | No | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
Avalonian Foundations
Voted Sept. 8, 2021
No
Civic Democratic Coalition
Voted Aug. 28, 2021
Yes
“We support this proposal”