Youth Rights and Education Reform Act of 2009

Proposed by Common Ground · fronted by Heinrich Fischer

Opened

12 Dec 2009

Voting closes

10 Feb 2010

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

2 changes

Rationale

Protecting youth by banning child labor until 18 ensures their health and education, while unrestricted homeschooling empowers families to choose the best learning path.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Child Labour Law	Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16		No employment of any kind until age 18
2	Homeschooling Regulation	Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections		Unrestricted right to homeschool with no state oversight

1

Child Labour Law

Previous law

Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16

No employment of any kind until age 18

2

Homeschooling Regulation

Previous law

Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections

Unrestricted right to homeschool with no state oversight

Proposer

Party

Common Ground

A Georgist party focused on infrastructure and the next generation. By returning land value to the public, we fund transport, housing, and shared spaces. We protect individual liberty, support young people, and believe lasting prosperity comes from fair access to land.

Core pillars

Heinrich Fischer

Activist · Age 68

1,785 social followers

A seasoned media strategist and gifted orator, Heinrich Fischer leverages his analytical mind and ambitious drive to shape public opinion and advance his vision of a better society.

🚀 Ambitious 🔬 Analytical 🎤 Fantastic Speaker 🌟 Idealist 📺 Media Savvy

Timeline

Draft

27 November 2009
Vote Open

12 December 2009
Vote Closed

10 February 2010
Did Not Become Law

10 February 2010

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Bundesrat

Failed

11Yes 15No 43Not voted 69 seats

For: 11 / 69 seats (15.9%)

Against: 15 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 43

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 42.3%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Common Ground Proposer	11	Yes	No reason given
Liberal Center	7	No	No reason given
Liberal Meritocratic Alliance	0	Abstain	No reason given
The Christian Democrats	8	No	No reason given
The National Alliance	0	Abstain	No reason given

Bundestag

Passed

130Yes 112No 408Not voted 650 seats

For: 130 / 650 seats (20.0%)

Against: 112 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 408

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 53.7%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Common Ground Proposer	130	Yes	No reason given
Liberal Center	75	No	No reason given
Liberal Meritocratic Alliance	0	Abstain	No reason given
The Christian Democrats	37	No	No reason given
The National Alliance	0	Abstain	No reason given

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