Higher Education and Substance Policy Reform of 2009
Failing
in the National Assembly
Opened
20 Dec 2010
Voting closes
20 Dec 2010
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
3 changes
Rationale
These changes modernize policies to reduce unnecessary penalties, promote education access, and align with public health evidence for safer, fairer outcomes.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Tuition |
Tuition fees
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Vocational training focus
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| 2 | 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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| 3 | Marijuana Policy |
Full prohibition (possession criminalized; prison possible for repeat offences)
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Decriminalization (≤10g civil fine; no arrest; record expungement)
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1
University TuitionPrevious law
Tuition fees
Vocational training focus
2
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)
3
Marijuana PolicyPrevious law
Full prohibition (possession criminalized; prison possible for repeat offences)
Decriminalization (≤10g civil fine; no arrest; record expungement)
Proposer
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Party
Northsea First
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Elizabeth Young
Activist · Age 37
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Timeline
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Draft22 April 2009
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Vote Open20 December 2010
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Vote Closed20 December 2010
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Did Not Become Law20 December 2010
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Assembly
Failed
0Yes
0No
100Not voted
100 seats
For: 0 / 100 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 100
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 0.0%)