Legislative Bill · Broadlands
Passed

Controlled Substance And Gambling Reform of 2019

Proposed by Liberal Front · fronted by Roderick Brown
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
5 Jul 2019
Voting closes
3 Sep 2019
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
4 changes

Rationale

Decriminalising and regulating these substances reduces harm by shifting use from dangerous black markets to safe, controlled environments while improving public health and safety.

Proposed Changes

1

Depressants Policy
Previous law
Full prohibition; possession criminalised, prison for repeat offences
Legal for medical / supervised use only

2

Psychedelics Policy
Previous law
Full prohibition; possession criminalised, prison for repeat offences
Legal for medical / supervised use only

3

Tobacco & Vaping Regulation
Previous law
Heavy restrictions (plain packaging; indoor ban; age 21; advertising banned)
Light regulation (age 18, designated smoking areas, health warnings)

4

Gambling Regulation
Previous law
All gambling prohibited; underground gambling heavily policed
State-licensed casinos and lottery only

Timeline

  • Draft
    5 July 2019


  • Vote Open
    5 July 2019


  • Vote Closed
    3 September 2019


  • Became Law
    3 September 2019

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

House of Representatives

Passed
204Yes 0No 231Not voted 435 seats

For: 204 / 435 seats (46.9%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 231

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal Front Proposer 66 Yes
Pax Americana 73 Yes
Union Of Liberal-Conservatives 65 Yes

Senate

Passed
41Yes 0No 59Not voted 100 seats

For: 41 / 100 seats (41.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 59

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal Front Proposer 13 Yes
Pax Americana 0 Yes
Union Of Liberal-Conservatives 28 Yes
Empty seats 6 Not voted

Presidency

Passed
1Yes 0No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)

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

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal Front Proposer 1 Yes

Voting record

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

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