Gambling Regulation Restriction Act of 2014

Proposed by People's Democratic Alliance · fronted by Thomas Neumann

Opened

8 Feb 2014

Voting closes

9 Apr 2014

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

1 change

Rationale

To reduce gambling-related harm by restricting high-risk betting to controlled, state-licensed venues only.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Gambling Regulation	Liberal gambling (online platforms, private casinos, sports betting all permitted)		State-licensed casinos and lottery only

1

Gambling Regulation

Previous law

Liberal gambling (online platforms, private casinos, sports betting all permitted)

State-licensed casinos and lottery only

Proposer

Party

People's Democratic Alliance

The People's Democratic Alliance forges a future where workers thrive under justice and conscience reigns supreme

Core pillars

Thomas Neumann

Activist · Age 66

9,063 social followers

A self-taught economist with a working-class upbringing, Thomas Neumann spent decades quietly shaping policy before emerging as a behind-the-scenes strategist whose razor-sharp speeches could electrify even the most skeptical audiences.

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Timeline

Draft

8 February 2014
Vote Open

8 February 2014
Vote Closed

9 April 2014
Did Not Become Law

9 April 2014

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Bundesrat

Failed

17Yes 27No 5Abstained 20Not voted 69 seats

For: 17 / 69 seats (24.6%)

Against: 27 · Abstained: 5 · Not voted: 20

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 38.6%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights	24	No	No reason given
Conservative Democracy	0	Yes	No reason given
Left Forward	5	Abstain	No reason given
Liberal Union	3	No	No reason given
National Humanist Platform	0	Yes	No reason given
New National Order	10	Yes	No reason given
People's Democratic Alliance Proposer	7	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	5	Not voted

Bundestag

Passed

203Yes 202No 50Abstained 195Not voted 650 seats

For: 203 / 650 seats (31.2%)

Against: 202 · Abstained: 50 · Not voted: 195

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

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights	160	No	No reason given
Conservative Democracy	41	Yes	No reason given
Left Forward	50	Abstain	No reason given
Liberal Union	42	No	No reason given
National Humanist Platform	0	Yes	No reason given
New National Order	98	Yes	No reason given
People's Democratic Alliance Proposer	64	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	52	Not voted

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