Medical Marijuana Policy Act of 2016
Rationale
To prioritize public health by restricting marijuana access to medical needs only, reducing youth exposure and impaired driving risks while ensuring safer treatment options.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marijuana Policy |
Legalization (age 21; licensed retail; THC tax; roadside impairment tests)
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Medical-only (prescription/caregiver card; licensed dispensaries)
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Marijuana PolicyProposer
Party
Democracy And Future
We hammer out a future where every hand builds and every voice shapes tomorrow
Core pillars
Caroline Taylor
Activist · Age 39
A former investigative journalist turned political strategist, Caroline Taylor honed her sharp analytical mind exposing corruption before bringing her media savvy and data-driven precision to reshape the party’s public narrative from the outside.
Timeline
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Draft8 September 2016
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Vote Open8 September 2016
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Vote Closed7 November 2016
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Did Not Become Law7 November 2016
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
FailedFor: 24 / 100 seats (24.0%)
Against: 57 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 19
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats | 19 | No | No reason given |
| Centrist Zone | 14 | No | No reason given |
| Democracy And Future Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Future For Avalon | 15 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Alliance | 24 | No | No reason given |
| The Conservative Bloc | 9 | Yes | No reason given |