Zero Tolerance Police Powers Act of 2016
Proposed by New National Order
Failing
passing in 0 of 2 chambers
Opened
6 Feb 2016
Voting closes
6 Apr 2016
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change
Rationale
Zero tolerance policing deters all crimes, improving public safety and community trust through consistent enforcement.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Police Powers |
Focus on highest impact crimes
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Zero tolerance
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1
Police PowersPrevious law
Focus on highest impact crimes
Zero tolerance
Timeline
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Draft6 February 2016
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Vote Open6 February 2016
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Vote Closed6 April 2016
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Did Not Become Law6 April 2016
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
Failed
7Yes
51No
11Not voted
69 seats
For: 7 / 69 seats (10.1%)
Against: 51 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 11
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 12.1%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights | 21 | No | No reason given |
| Left Forward | 16 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 14 | No | No reason given |
| New National Order Proposer | 7 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 5 | Not voted |
Bundestag
Failed
68Yes
483No
99Not voted
650 seats
For: 68 / 650 seats (10.5%)
Against: 483 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 99
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 12.3%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights | 210 | No | No reason given |
| Left Forward | 182 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 91 | No | No reason given |
| New National Order Proposer | 68 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 52 | Not voted |