Public Reform Package of 2013
Rationale
These changes strengthen public welfare by banning cruel farming, protecting privacy rights, and expanding accessible, trustworthy broadcasting for informed citizens.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Animal Welfare Standards |
Regulated farming standards and anti-cruelty laws
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Strict welfare (ban factory farming; mandatory free-range; fur farming banned)
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| 2 | State Surveillance Powers |
Targeted surveillance (court order required; independent oversight commissioner)
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Strict privacy protections (right to encryption; no bulk data collection; facial recognition banned)
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| 3 | Public Broadcasting Funding |
Limited public broadcaster (news/education remit; funded by small household levy)
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Major public broadcaster (multi-channel; ad-free; funded by general taxation)
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Animal Welfare Standards2
State Surveillance Powers3
Public Broadcasting FundingProposer
Party
Unity And Prosperity
The Unity and Prosperty (UP) seeks to build San Cordova as a truly liberal and democratic state, where the future is secured for all.
Core pillars
Francisco Medina
Activist · Age 57
A former sports commentator turned political commentator, Francisco Medina leveraged his sharp analytical mind and media savvy to build a national following, now seen as the party's rising star with unmatched ambition.
Timeline
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Draft29 July 2013
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Vote Open29 July 2013
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Vote Closed27 September 2013
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Became Law27 September 2013
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Congress of Deputies
PassedFor: 289 / 350 seats (82.6%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 61
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Alliance | 109 | Yes | No reason given |
| Orange Democratic Movement (odm) | 86 | Yes | No reason given |
| Organisation For The Restoration Of Cordova | 29 | Yes | No reason given |
| Unity And Prosperity Proposer | 65 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 38 | Not voted |
Senado
PassedFor: 217 / 266 seats (81.6%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 49
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Alliance | 79 | Yes | No reason given |
| Orange Democratic Movement (odm) | 70 | Yes | No reason given |
| Organisation For The Restoration Of Cordova | 28 | Yes | No reason given |
| Unity And Prosperity Proposer | 40 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 29 | Not voted |