Both opposition and coalition parties alike, such as the Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS) and the Croatian Peasant Party (HSS), voted against the bill, which was virtually pushed through parliament by the ruling Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ).
Gerek muhalefet gerekse Hırvat Sosyal Liberal Partisi (HSLS) ve Hırvat Köylü Partisi (HSS) gibi koalisyon partileri, esasen iktidardaki Hırvat Demokrat Birliği (HDZ) tarafından parlamentodan aceleyle geçirilen tasarıya karşı oy verdiler.