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Comprehensive Drug Policy Reform Act …

Legislative Bill · Velinor

Comprehensive Drug Policy Reform Act of 2013

Proposed by Libertarian Left · fronted by Martin Townsend

Opened

25 Dec 2013

Voting closes

23 Feb 2014

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

2 changes

Rationale

The state can no longer prohibit the use of substances and drugs on any level. We need to give people the freedom to chose whatever they want to consume as the consequences of taking drugs or smoking is already punishment enough.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Marijuana Policy	Medical-only (prescription/caregiver card; licensed dispensaries)		All drugs fully legalized; no restrictions on any substance
2	Tobacco & Vaping Regulation	Heavy restrictions (plain packaging; indoor ban; age 21; advertising banned)		Light regulation (age 18, designated smoking areas, health warnings)

1

Marijuana Policy

Previous law

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

All drugs fully legalized; no restrictions on any substance

2

Tobacco & Vaping Regulation

Previous law

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

Light regulation (age 18, designated smoking areas, health warnings)

Proposer

Party

Libertarian Left

A party for those who believe freedom and equality are over everything. A party that will not bow to capitalism or societal norms. A party that will always fight until victory.

Core pillars

Martin Townsend

Activist · Age 44

142,068 social followers

A self-made communications strategist from a working-class background, Martin Townsend cut his teeth exposing corporate malfeasance before turning his sharp analytical mind to political campaigns, where his ruthless efficiency and media savvy have made him a feared operator in progressive circles.

🚀 Ambitious 🔬 Analytical 📺 Media Savvy 🗡️ Ruthless 🔨 Working Class Background

Timeline

Draft

25 December 2013
Vote Open

25 December 2013
Vote Closed

23 February 2014
Did Not Become Law

23 February 2014

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

The Grand Assembly

Passed

166Yes 29No 165Not voted 360 seats

For: 166 / 360 seats (46.1%)

Against: 29 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 165

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 85.1%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Civic League Of Velinor	29	No	No reason given
Libertarian Left Proposer	68	Yes	No reason given
National Conservative Front	46	Yes	No reason given
Paleolibertarian Alliance	52	Yes	No reason given

The Upper Council

Passed

69Yes 12No 69Not voted 150 seats

For: 69 / 150 seats (46.0%)

Against: 12 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 69

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 85.2%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Civic League Of Velinor	12	No	No reason given
Libertarian Left Proposer	28	Yes	No reason given
National Conservative Front	19	Yes	No reason given
Paleolibertarian Alliance	22	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	57	Not voted

President

Passed

0Yes 0No 1Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

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