Legislative Bill · Port Avalon
Passed

Controlled Substance Modernization Act of 2021

Proposed by Common Sense · fronted by Samuel Adams
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
29 May 2021
Voting closes
28 Jul 2021
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
4 changes

Rationale

These changes modernize drug policy to shift focus to public health over punishment, and align laws with scientific evidence for safer communities. This would also create a legal sector for drugs that could collect tax revenue, as well as stifle the black market.

Proposed Changes

1

Marijuana Policy
Previous law
Medical-only (prescription/caregiver card; licensed dispensaries)
Legalization (age 21; licensed retail; THC tax; roadside impairment tests)

2

Depressants Policy
Previous law
Full prohibition; possession criminalised, prison for repeat offences
Legal for medical / supervised use only

3

Psychedelics Policy
Previous law
Full prohibition; possession criminalised, prison for repeat offences
Legal for medical / supervised use only

4

Stimulants Policy
Previous law
Full prohibition; possession criminalised, prison for repeat offences
Legal for medical / supervised use only

Timeline

  • Draft
    29 May 2021


  • Vote Open
    29 May 2021


  • Vote Closed
    28 July 2021


  • Became Law
    28 July 2021

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

City Assembly

Passed
67Yes 0No 53Not voted 120 seats

For: 67 / 120 seats (55.8%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 53

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Avalonian Foundations 24 Yes
Civic Democratic Coalition 15 Yes
Common Sense Proposer 0 Yes
Dockworkers Union 28 Yes

Harbor Council

Passed
9Yes 0No 6Not voted 15 seats

For: 9 / 15 seats (60.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 6

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Avalonian Foundations 3 Yes
Civic Democratic Coalition 2 Yes
Common Sense Proposer 0 Yes
Dockworkers Union 4 Yes
Empty seats 7 Not voted

Governor of Port Avalon

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
Avalonian Foundations 1 Yes

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

Avalonian Foundations
Voted June 25, 2021
Yes

“Port Avalonians can be expected to be responsible with the substances and treatment they obtain. This bill enhances their individual liberty and helps keep Port Avalon free.”

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