Stimulants Regulation And Welfare Reform Act of 2019
Rationale
These reforms reduce harm by shifting drug policy from criminalisation to regulation and improve welfare by removing bureaucratic barriers to support.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Stimulants Policy |
Full prohibition; possession criminalised, prison for repeat offences
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Legal, licensed, regulated retail
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| 2 | Welfare Conditionality |
Light conditions, few sanctions
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Unconditional benefits
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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
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.
Timeline
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Draft26 May 2019
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Vote Open26 May 2019
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Vote Closed25 July 2019
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Became Law25 July 2019
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
The Grand Assembly
PassedFor: 129 / 360 seats (35.8%)
Against: 56 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 175
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian Left Proposer | 129 | Yes | No reason given |
| Paleolibertarian Alliance | 56 | No | No reason given |
The Upper Council
PassedFor: 55 / 150 seats (36.7%)
Against: 18 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 77
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian Left Proposer | 55 | Yes | No reason given |
| Paleolibertarian Alliance | 18 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 57 | Not voted |
President
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1