Drug Liberalization Act of 2018
Rationale
Ending failed prohibition reduces harm, generates revenue, and aligns policy with science-based public health outcomes.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | 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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| 2 | Psychedelics Policy |
Full prohibition; possession criminalised, prison for repeat offences
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Legal, licensed, regulated retail
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| 3 | Stimulants Policy |
Full prohibition; possession criminalised, prison for repeat offences
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Legal, licensed, regulated retail
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| 4 | Depressants Policy |
Full prohibition; possession criminalised, prison for repeat offences
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Legal, licensed, regulated retail
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Marijuana Policy2
Psychedelics Policy3
Stimulants Policy4
Depressants PolicyProposer
Party
Liberal Democrats
A party ranging from liberal conservatives to social liberals, we want to protect our democratic institutions and give the markets more power.
Core pillars
François Vincent
Activist · Age 50
A former high-flying investment banker turned political firebrand, François Vincent leveraged his sharp street smarts and deep connections in finance and corridors of power to expose corporate malfeasance and push for market-friendly reforms with relentless efficiency.
Timeline
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Draft11 April 2018
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Vote Open11 April 2018
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Vote Closed10 June 2018
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Did Not Become Law10 June 2018
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Ducal Council
FailedFor: 38 / 102 seats (37.3%)
Against: 51 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 13
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Proposer | 38 | Yes | No reason given |
| Valmoirean National Coalition | 51 | No | No reason given |