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Common Sense Intoxicants Bill of 2019

Proposed by Pax Americana
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
12 Dec 2019
Voting closes
10 Feb 2020
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
3 changes

Rationale

These changes prioritize public health by reducing harmful substance use and preventing youth exposure, while ensuring responsible access for adults.

Proposed Changes

1

Psychedelics Policy
Previous law
Fully legalised, no restrictions
Full prohibition; possession criminalised, prison for repeat offences

2

Alcohol Regulation
Previous law
Strict regulation (age 21; high excise; retail 10:00–20:00; public drinking banned)
Liberal policy (age 18; moderate tax; late opening permitted; public zones allowed)

3

Marijuana Policy
Previous law
Legalization (age 21; licensed retail; THC tax; roadside impairment tests)
Decriminalization (≤10g civil fine; no arrest; record expungement)

Timeline

  • Draft
    23 October 2019


  • Vote Open
    12 December 2019


  • Vote Closed
    10 February 2020


  • Did Not Become Law
    10 February 2020

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

House of Representatives

Passed
127Yes 13No 295Not voted 435 seats

For: 127 / 435 seats (29.2%)

Against: 13 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 295

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 90.7%)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal Front 0 Abstain
Pax Americana Proposer 107 Yes
Popular People's Front 20 Yes
The Center 13 No

Senate

Passed
27Yes 0No 73Not voted 100 seats

For: 27 / 100 seats (27.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 73

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal Front 0 Abstain
Pax Americana Proposer 27 Yes
Popular People's Front 0 Yes
The Center 0 No
Empty seats 6 Not voted

Presidency

Passed
0Yes 0No 1Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

The Center
Voted Feb. 6, 2020
No

“The Policy seems very lopsided, liberalizing alcohol use while illegalizing marajuana and psychedelics”

Liberal Front
Voted Dec. 14, 2019
Abstain

“id agree with the policy if you ammended the full ban on psychedelics to a more liberal position. If that happens, you have my vote.”

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