Tobacco And Police Restrictions Act of 2018
Rationale
These changes address rising youth vaping rates and tobacco harm by tightening regulations, while maximizing police effectiveness against violent crime for public safety.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Tobacco & Vaping Regulation |
Light regulation (age 18, designated smoking areas, health warnings)
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Heavy restrictions (plain packaging; indoor ban; age 21; advertising banned)
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| 2 | Police Powers |
Community policing focused on prevention
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Focus on highest impact crimes
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Tobacco & Vaping Regulation2
Police PowersProposer
Party
Conservatives
The hammer of progress strikes hard where roads meet rail and law meets action for those who build and those who inherit
Core pillars
Christopher Buchanan
Activist · Age 58
A former journalist turned activist, Christopher Buchanan leveraged his media savvy to expose corruption before bringing his analytical rigor and working-class roots to political organizing, where his refusal to compromise on integrity made him a trusted voice amid backroom deals.
Timeline
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Draft2 August 2018
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Vote Open2 August 2018
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Vote Closed1 October 2018
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Did Not Become Law1 October 2018
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Statenhaus
FailedFor: 41 / 187 seats (21.9%)
Against: 48 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 98
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Movement | 48 | No | No reason given |
| Conservatives Proposer | 41 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Reformist Alliance | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Union Of New Conservatives | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 43 | Not voted |
Riksdag
FailedFor: 238 / 1077 seats (22.1%)
Against: 277 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 562
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Movement | 277 | No | No reason given |
| Conservatives Proposer | 238 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Reformist Alliance | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Union Of New Conservatives | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 13 | Not voted |
President
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1