Free Citizens Alliance
Voted Oct. 22, 2024
Abstain
Liberalization with Guardrails Bill of 2024
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
14 Oct 2024
Voting closes
13 Dec 2024
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
3 changes
Rationale
These reforms reduce harm by aligning policy with evidence-based public health strategies, prioritizing prevention over prohibition.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcohol Regulation |
Strict regulation (age 21; high excise; retail 10:00–20:00; public drinking banned)
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Liberal policy (age 18; moderate tax; late opening permitted; public zones allowed)
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| 2 | Drug Treatment & Harm Reduction |
Abstinence-based treatment programmes
|
Needle exchanges, safe consumption rooms, opioid substitution
|
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| 3 | Tobacco & Vaping Regulation |
Heavy restrictions (plain packaging; indoor ban; age 21; advertising banned)
|
Light regulation (age 18, designated smoking areas, health warnings)
|
1
Alcohol RegulationPrevious 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)
2
Drug Treatment & Harm ReductionPrevious law
Abstinence-based treatment programmes
Needle exchanges, safe consumption rooms, opioid substitution
3
Tobacco & Vaping RegulationPrevious law
Heavy restrictions (plain packaging; indoor ban; age 21; advertising banned)
Light regulation (age 18, designated smoking areas, health warnings)
Proposer
Party
Farmer-Labor Front
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Harriet Palmer
Secretary of Health and Human Services · Age 33
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At 30, Harriet Palmer is the fiery idealist who once led student protests against austerity before pivoting to high-stakes lobbying, blending radical passion with sharp pragmatism to build unlikely alliances across party lines.
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Timeline
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Draft14 October 2024
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Vote Open14 October 2024
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Vote Closed13 December 2024
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Became Law13 December 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
Passed
48Yes
13No
13Abstained
26Not voted
100 seats
For: 48 / 100 seats (48.0%)
Against: 13 · Abstained: 13 · Not voted: 26
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 78.7%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbian Communist Congress | 13 | No | Why are you trying to poison our workers? |
| Farmer-Labor Front Proposer | 27 | Yes | No reason given |
| Free Citizens Alliance | 13 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance | 21 | Yes | Young people should have more rights. |
| Empty seats | 26 | Not voted |
House of Representatives
Passed
177Yes
39No
116Abstained
103Not voted
435 seats
For: 177 / 435 seats (40.7%)
Against: 39 · Abstained: 116 · Not voted: 103
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 81.9%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbian Communist Congress | 39 | No | Why are you trying to poison our workers? |
| Farmer-Labor Front Proposer | 83 | Yes | No reason given |
| Free Citizens Alliance | 116 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance | 94 | Yes | Young people should have more rights. |
| Empty seats | 103 | 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 | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Mitchell | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
Columbian Communist Congress
Voted Oct. 14, 2024
No
“Why are you trying to poison our workers?”
Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance
Voted Oct. 14, 2024
Yes
“Young people should have more rights.”