Public Safety and Surveillance Expansion Act of 2009
Failing
in the National Assembly
Opened
8 Aug 2009
Voting closes
7 Oct 2009
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
2 changes
Rationale
To combat rising violent crime, police will prioritize high-impact cases. Mass surveillance enhances public safety by preventing threats before they escalate.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Surveillance Powers |
Targeted surveillance (court order required; independent oversight commissioner)
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Mass surveillance (warrantless wiretaps; facial recognition in public spaces)
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| 2 | Police Powers |
Community policing focused on prevention
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Focus on highest impact crimes
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1
State Surveillance PowersPrevious law
Targeted surveillance (court order required; independent oversight commissioner)
Mass surveillance (warrantless wiretaps; facial recognition in public spaces)
2
Police PowersPrevious law
Community policing focused on prevention
Focus on highest impact crimes
Proposer
Party
Unity
A nation forged in labor and tempered by strength.
Core pillars
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Sarah Townsend
Activist · Age 41
999 social followers
A digital-native strategist with a knack for shaping narratives, Sarah Townsend leverages media savvy and pragmatic focus to amplify the party’s message, remaining fiercely loyal to its core principles.
🤝 Loyal
📺 Media Savvy
⚖️ Pragmatist
Timeline
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Draft8 August 2009
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Vote Open8 August 2009
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Vote Closed7 October 2009
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Did Not Become Law7 October 2009
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Assembly
Failed
23Yes
72No
105Not voted
200 seats
For: 23 / 200 seats (11.5%)
Against: 72 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 105
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 24.2%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federalist | 50 | No | No reason given |
| Integrationist | 22 | No | No reason given |
| Justice | 8 | Yes | No reason given |
| Unity Proposer | 15 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 51 | Not voted |