The constitutional amendment bill saw 206 MPs vote in favour, one against, while 14 were absent.
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00:00This is the result of the vote.
00:09Those who agree, 206.
00:13Those who disagree, 1.
00:17Those who disagree, 14.
00:20And those who voted, 221.
00:24Because one person is still in detention.
00:30Therefore, this bill is read for the third time and passed now.
01:00The age limit for citizenship applications by registration from 21 to 18.
01:06However, the proposed amendments have faced criticism from various groups,
01:10particularly those from Sabah and Sarawak.
01:14They said a proposal to remove automatic citizenship for children born to Malaysian permanent residents
01:19would worsen matters for stateless people in Sabah
01:22and hinder their access to education, health services and employment.
01:27Natasha Biest, FMT News.