Legislative Bill · Rheinland
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Labor And Sustainability Revisions Act of 2020

Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
11 Nov 2020
Voting closes
10 Jan 2021
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
4 changes

Rationale

These reforms modernize labor and social policies to boost economic growth while maintaining essential protections for public welfare.

Proposed Changes

1

Maximum Working Hours
Previous law
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
48-hour weekly maximum

2

Single-Use Plastics
Previous law
Voluntary industry targets
No restrictions

3

Prison & Sentencing Philosophy
Previous law
Rehabilitation and reintegration focus
Balanced punishment and rehabilitation

4

Homelessness
Previous law
Mix of support and enforcement
Shelters and support services

Timeline

  • Draft
    11 November 2020


  • Vote Open
    11 November 2020


  • Vote Closed
    10 January 2021


  • Became Law
    10 January 2021

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Bundesrat

Passed
39Yes 18No 12Not voted 69 seats

For: 39 / 69 seats (56.5%)

Against: 18 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 12

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 68.4%)
Party Seats Vote
Civic Platform 7 No
Conservatist Liberal Alliance 0 Yes
Labour Movement 7 No
Liberal Union 20 Yes
National League For Freedom And Democracy Proposer 15 Yes
National People's Front 4 Yes
United Working Families 4 No

Bundestag

Passed
351Yes 224No 75Not voted 650 seats

For: 351 / 650 seats (54.0%)

Against: 224 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 75

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 61.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Civic Platform 68 No
Conservatist Liberal Alliance 29 Yes
Labour Movement 89 No
Liberal Union 95 Yes
National League For Freedom And Democracy Proposer 164 Yes
National People's Front 63 Yes
United Working Families 67 No

Voting record

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

Liberal Union
Voted Nov. 12, 2020
Yes

“This makes our streets safer and our small business stronger”

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