Comprehensive Social Policy Reform of 2010
Rationale
These changes ensure equal rights, protect public health, and promote fairness by removing discriminatory policies and modernizing laws.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Religious Education in Schools |
Optional religious classes
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Strictly secular education
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| 2 | Assisted Dying Policy |
Permitted for terminal illness with less than 6 months to live
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Broad right-to-die for chronic physical or psychological suffering
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| 3 | Official Language Policy |
Single official language for all official documents and courts
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Multilingual rights guaranteed (core services available in multiple languages)
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| 4 | Marijuana Policy |
Decriminalization (≤10g civil fine; no arrest; record expungement)
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Legalization (age 21; licensed retail; THC tax; roadside impairment tests)
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| 5 | Homeschooling Regulation |
Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections
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Homeschooling prohibited; all children must attend licensed schools
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Religious Education in Schools2
Assisted Dying Policy3
Official Language Policy4
Marijuana Policy5
Homeschooling RegulationProposer
Party
Young Columbians
A movement for young voices, strong labor, and a future where every culture thrives.
Core pillars
Beatrice Bolton
Activist · Age 46
A charismatic outsider with a military past, Beatrice Bolton uses her media savvy to rally support for progressive causes, turning her unconventional background into a strength in the political arena.
Timeline
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Draft28 April 2010
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Vote Open28 April 2010
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Vote Closed27 June 2010
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Became Law27 June 2010
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 74 / 100 seats (74.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 26
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbian Communists | 22 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Alliance | 52 | Yes | No reason given |
| Solidarity | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Young Columbians Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 26 | Not voted |
House of Representatives
PassedFor: 256 / 435 seats (58.9%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 179
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbian Communists | 124 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Alliance | 132 | Yes | No reason given |
| Solidarity | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Young Columbians Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 103 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Alliance | 1 | Yes | No reason given |