In a bitter struggle between the ruling and opposition parties, the Legislative Yuan passed a referendum law based on a Kuomintang (KMT) and People First Party (PFP) draft on November 27, 2003.
二○○三年十一月二十七日，立法院在朝野政黨的激烈角力中，三讀通過了以國民黨和親民黨版本為主的公民投票法。