Legislative Bill · Charlemont
Passed

Substance Policy Reform Act of 2021

Proposed by Green-left Movement · fronted by Mathieu Robin
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
6 Dec 2021
Voting closes
4 Feb 2022
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
3 changes

Rationale

Decriminalisation and treatment-led approaches reduce harm, improve public health, and address disproportionate criminalisation of substance use.

Proposed Changes

1

Depressants Policy
Previous law
Legal for medical / supervised use only
Possession decriminalised; treatment-led

2

Psychedelics Policy
Previous law
Legal for medical / supervised use only
Possession decriminalised; treatment-led

3

Stimulants Policy
Previous law
Legal for medical / supervised use only
Possession decriminalised; treatment-led

Timeline

  • Draft
    6 December 2021


  • Vote Open
    6 December 2021


  • Vote Closed
    4 February 2022


  • Became Law
    4 February 2022

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Passed
109Yes 17No 70Abstained 152Not voted 348 seats

For: 109 / 348 seats (31.3%)

Against: 17 · Abstained: 70 · Not voted: 152

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 86.5%)
Party Seats Vote
Green-left Movement Proposer 100 Yes
National Front 70 Abstain
Progressive Front 9 Yes
The Liberal Socialista 17 No
Empty seats 14 Not voted

National Assembly

Passed
158Yes 43No 74Abstained 302Not voted 577 seats

For: 158 / 577 seats (27.4%)

Against: 43 · Abstained: 74 · Not voted: 302

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 78.6%)
Party Seats Vote
Green-left Movement Proposer 112 Yes
National Front 74 Abstain
Progressive Front 46 Yes
The Liberal Socialista 43 No
Empty seats 17 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
Green-left Movement Proposer 1 Yes

Voting record

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

National Front
Voted Feb. 1, 2022
Abstain

“We understand both the risks and benefits of this proposal, so we respectfully abstain”

The Liberal Socialista
Voted Dec. 8, 2021
No

“The Decriminalisation of Psychedelics and Antidepressants is a dangerous and reckless”

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