The Sejm Did Not Reject the Veto to the Act on the Status of the Closest Person
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Due to the failure to obtain the required majority of votes, the Sejm did not re-pass the Act of May 29, 2026, on the status of the closest person in a relationship and a cohabitation agreement, and the Act. This refers to the Regulations introducing the Act on the status of the closest person in a relationship and a cohabitation agreement. Read also: Czarzasty lays down his arms. He is giving up on civil partnerships in this term. Read also: Ul…
The Sejm failed to overturn President Karol Nawrocki's veto of the bill on the status of the closest person in a relationship and on cohabitation agreements. Two hundred and thirty-two MPs voted to overturn the President's decision, compared to the required 259 votes. This means that the legislation will not come into force in its previously adopted form.
The parliamentary majority failed to overturn the president's veto of the bill on the status of closest relatives. Civic Coalition (KO) and Left politicians bitterly criticized the opposition's stance.
On Thursday, the Sejm (lower house of parliament) overrode President Karol Nawrocki's veto of the bill on the status of the closest person in a relationship and the cohabitation agreement, as well as the provisions implementing it. Supporters of the vetoed provisions fell 27 votes short of passing. The bill on the status of the closest person in a relationship and the cohabitation agreement, as well as the bill implementing the provisions, were …
The Sejm voted to re-enact the bill on the status of closest relatives. Although 232 members voted in favor, they were not enough to override Karol Nawrocki's veto from July. At that time, the president blocked the bill, citing its unconstitutionality.
The Sejm failed to override President Karol Nawrocki's veto of the bill on the status of the closest person in a relationship and cohabitation agreements. This means that the government bill, which was intended to make life easier for people in informal relationships, will not come into force.
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