Legislative Bill · Rheinland
Withdrawn

Life Guard Act of 2016

Proposed by Liberal Nationalist Coalition · fronted by Margarete Hahn
Failing
passing in 1 of 2 chambers
Opened
19 May 2016
Voting closes
Withdrawn 14 Jun 2016
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change

Rationale

The Compassion First Act protects life by ending broad assisted dying policies while expanding compassionate care, mental health support, and palliative treatment. The proposal also allows humane judicial discretion in difficult cases.

Proposed Changes

1

Assisted Dying Policy
Previous law
Broad right-to-die for chronic physical or psychological suffering
Prohibited but compassionately enforced (prosecutions rare; judges lenient)

Timeline

  • Draft
    6 May 2016


  • Vote Open
    19 May 2016


  • Withdrawn
    14 June 2016


  • Never Became Law
    14 June 2016

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Bundesrat

Failed
11Yes 11No 47Not voted 69 seats

For: 11 / 69 seats (15.9%)

Against: 11 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 47

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 50.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Alternative Democratic Reform 0 No
Civic Coalition 0 No
Labour Movement 0 No
Liberal Nationalist Coalition Proposer 0 Yes
Liberal Union 11 Yes
The Christian Democrats 11 No
United Cooperative Parties 0 No

Bundestag

Passed
139Yes 131No 380Not voted 650 seats

For: 139 / 650 seats (21.4%)

Against: 131 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 380

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 51.5%)
Party Seats Vote
Alternative Democratic Reform 0 No
Civic Coalition 0 No
Labour Movement 0 No
Liberal Nationalist Coalition Proposer 0 Yes
Liberal Union 139 Yes
The Christian Democrats 131 No
United Cooperative Parties 0 No

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