“there is no requirement for this”
Cannabis Legalization And Regulation Act of 2022
Rationale
Legalization replaces unregulated markets with safer, taxed products while reducing racial disparities in enforcement and improving public health oversight.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Marijuana PolicyProposer
Party
Libertarian League
The Libertarian League stands for the unshackled spirit of the individual. We believe in the power of free markets to lift nations and the unyielding right to live as you choose.
Core pillars
Henri Gauthier
Activist · Age 40
Henri Gauthier parlayed his decade in high finance into a ruthless political operator, leveraging his deep connections and media savvy to advance his agenda with chilling efficiency.
Timeline
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Draft20 February 2022
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Vote Open27 May 2022
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Vote Closed26 July 2022
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Became Law26 July 2022
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 178 / 348 seats (51.1%)
Against: 41 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 129
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian League Proposer | 39 | Yes | No reason given |
| Monarchists | 41 | No | there is no requirement for this |
| Patriotic Alternative | 40 | Yes | It's hypocritical of the government to allow alcohol, cigarettes, etc but not this one specific plant. |
| Peoples Ecosocialist Union | 99 | Yes | We believe in more civil liberties and grown-ups being able to decide what they consume. The PESU will vote Yes. |
| Empty seats | 125 | Not voted |
National Assembly
PassedFor: 301 / 577 seats (52.2%)
Against: 46 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 230
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian League Proposer | 92 | Yes | No reason given |
| Monarchists | 46 | No | there is no requirement for this |
| Patriotic Alternative | 79 | Yes | It's hypocritical of the government to allow alcohol, cigarettes, etc but not this one specific plant. |
| Peoples Ecosocialist Union | 130 | Yes | We believe in more civil liberties and grown-ups being able to decide what they consume. The PESU will vote Yes. |
| Empty seats | 240 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We believe in more civil liberties and grown-ups being able to decide what they consume. The PESU will vote Yes.”
“It's hypocritical of the government to allow alcohol, cigarettes, etc but not this one specific plant.”