Strict Substance Control Act of 2019
Rationale
Stricter controls reduce youth access, addiction, and public health costs from tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana use.
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 | Alcohol Regulation |
Liberal policy (age 18; moderate tax; late opening permitted; public zones allowed)
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Strict regulation (age 21; high excise; retail 10:00–20:00; public drinking banned)
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| 3 | Marijuana Policy |
Legalization (age 21; licensed retail; THC tax; roadside impairment tests)
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Medical-only (prescription/caregiver card; licensed dispensaries)
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Tobacco & Vaping Regulation2
Alcohol Regulation3
Marijuana PolicyProposer
Party
Saxenheim Workers’ Union
The Saxenheim Workers’ Movement (SWM) is a nationalist political movement focused on strengthening Saxenheim’s industry, protecting national interests, and promoting unity between workers, businesses, and the state. The movement emphasizes economic self-sufficiency, social order, and the belief that
Core pillars
Wolfgang Weber
Activist · Age 45
A former tabloid journalist turned firebrand activist, Wolfgang Weber wields media savvy like a weapon, crafting narratives that rally the base while his relentless ambition ensures he’s always angling for the next rung on the political ladder.
Timeline
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Draft19 June 2019
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Vote Open19 June 2019
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Vote Closed18 August 2019
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Did Not Become Law18 August 2019
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 19 / 69 seats (27.5%)
Against: 43 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 7
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights | 16 | No | No reason given |
| Christian Socials | 3 | Yes | No reason given |
| Competence And Freedom | 8 | No | No reason given |
| Homeland Alliance | 16 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Forward | 13 | No | No reason given |
| Saxenheim Republic | 6 | No | No reason given |
| Saxenheim Workers’ Union Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 5 | Not voted |
Bundestag
FailedFor: 173 / 650 seats (26.6%)
Against: 407 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 70
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights | 151 | No | No reason given |
| Christian Socials | 27 | Yes | No reason given |
| Competence And Freedom | 77 | No | No reason given |
| Homeland Alliance | 146 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Forward | 126 | No | No reason given |
| Saxenheim Republic | 53 | No | No reason given |
| Saxenheim Workers’ Union Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 52 | Not voted |