Liberal Police Reform And Accountability Act of 2023
Rationale
These changes reduce unnecessary police violence, improve public trust and prioritise prevention over punitive enforcement for safer communities.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Armed Police |
All frontline officers routinely armed
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Mostly unarmed; specialist armed units on call
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| 2 | Police Accountability |
Internal investigations with a right of appeal to an ombudsman
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An independent body handles all misconduct allegations
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| 3 | Police Body Cameras |
Recording required during arrests and stops
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Continuous recording for all frontline officers
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| 4 | Police Powers |
Zero tolerance
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Community policing focused on prevention
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Armed Police2
Police Accountability3
Police Body Cameras4
Police PowersProposer
Party
Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights
ADFR is a centre-to-centre-left, social-liberal party. We advocate for an open and neutral Internet, strong privacy rights, a digital PA and an eco-social market economy. We focus on white-collar professionals and innovative companies, ensuring technology expands freedom and opportunities for all.
Core pillars
Margarete Maier
Chancellor · Age 40
Former banker turned media sensation, Margarete Maier combines sharp financial acumen with a magnetic public presence, turning policy debates into viral moments.
Timeline
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Draft11 October 2023
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Vote Open11 October 2023
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Vote Closed10 December 2023
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Became Law10 December 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
PassedFor: 16 / 69 seats (23.2%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 53
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights Proposer | 16 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 5 | Not voted |
Bundestag
PassedFor: 155 / 650 seats (23.8%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 495
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights Proposer | 155 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 52 | Not voted |