The parliament successfully voted to approve the comprehensive draft law for the amendment and completion of the Electoral Code. The vote passed with 59 votes in favor, three against, and zero abstentions, marking a significant step in the ongoing reform agenda. Following the approval, the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament, Antonijo Miloshoski, designated the Commission for the Political System and Inter-Community Relations as the primary working body, and the Legal and Judicial Commission was convened to address the specifics of the draft law.
The initial proposal was put forth by a coalition of deputies, including Antonijo Miloshoski, Zeqirija Tairi, Daniel Stojçevski, Blerim Bexheti, and Ivanka Vasilevska. The proposed amendments to the Electoral Code cover several key areas. Among the stipulated changes are the introduction of electronic voting mechanisms for the diaspora community, alongside modifications to the state funding framework provided to political parties.
The proposer detailed the necessity of adopting the Electoral Code through this specific legislative procedure. The passage of this law is considered crucial for modernizing the electoral framework within the country.
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