San Cordova
Proposals
Liberalization of Society Act of …

Legislative Bill · San Cordova

Liberalization of Society Act of 2012

Proposed by Unity And Prosperity · fronted by Francisco Medina

Opened

3 Dec 2012

Voting closes

1 Feb 2013

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

3 changes

Rationale

Bringing alcohol, marijuana, and tobacco policies in line with modern public health and harm reduction strategies to reduce crime and fund essential services.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous	Proposed
1	Alcohol Regulation	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)
2	Marijuana Policy	Medical-only (prescription/caregiver card; licensed dispensaries)	Legalization (age 21; licensed retail; THC tax; roadside impairment tests)
3	Tobacco & Vaping Regulation	Total ban on tobacco and vaping products; possession criminalized	Heavy restrictions (plain packaging; indoor ban; age 21; advertising banned)

1

Alcohol Regulation

Previous 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)

2

Marijuana Policy

Previous law

Medical-only (prescription/caregiver card; licensed dispensaries)

Legalization (age 21; licensed retail; THC tax; roadside impairment tests)

3

Tobacco & Vaping Regulation

Previous law

Total ban on tobacco and vaping products; possession criminalized

Heavy restrictions (plain packaging; indoor ban; age 21; advertising banned)

Proposer

Party

Unity And Prosperity

The Unity and Prosperty (UP) seeks to build San Cordova as a truly liberal and democratic state, where the future is secured for all.

Core pillars

Francisco Medina

Activist · Age 57

8,419 social followers

A former sports commentator turned political commentator, Francisco Medina leveraged his sharp analytical mind and media savvy to build a national following, now seen as the party's rising star with unmatched ambition.

🚀 Ambitious 🔬 Analytical ⭐ Celebrity 📺 Media Savvy

Timeline

Draft

3 December 2012
Vote Open

3 December 2012
Vote Closed

1 February 2013
Became Law

1 February 2013

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Congress of Deputies

Passed

206Yes 129No 15Not voted 350 seats

For: 206 / 350 seats (58.9%)

Against: 129 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 15

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 61.5%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Democratic Alliance	32	Yes	No reason given
Orange Democratic Movement (odm)	129	No	No reason given
The New Communist Group	59	Yes	No reason given
Unity And Prosperity Proposer	115	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	38	Not voted

Senado

Passed

148Yes 111No 7Not voted 266 seats

For: 148 / 266 seats (55.6%)

Against: 111 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 7

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 57.1%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Democratic Alliance	27	Yes	No reason given
Orange Democratic Movement (odm)	111	No	No reason given
The New Communist Group	58	Yes	No reason given
Unity And Prosperity Proposer	63	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	29	Not voted

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