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Bill: Say No to Drugs Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Indigo Party
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: October 2445
Description[?]:
| It is a known fact that recreational drugs lead to problems. We have enough problems as it is on the streets, and I think that if these articles were passed, it would help this nation as a whole. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes.
Old value:: Cannabis is legal as a sedative for patients in pain.
Current: Cannabis is legal as a sedative for patients in pain.
Proposed: The medicinal use of cannabis is illegal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The recreational drug policy.
Old value:: There are no laws regulating what citizens can put into their bodies.
Current: All naturally occurring drugs are legal.
Proposed: Recreational drug use is forbidden.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:51:59, August 08, 2007 CET | From |  National Imperial Hobrazian Front | To | Debating the Say No to Drugs Act |
| Message | Nay- prohibition does not stop drug use; it only creates a dangerous black market that cannot be regulated for purity and where business disputes are resolved with violence. We personally do not condone recreational drug use, but this war on drugs is foolhardy and would be costly. Besides, it is no business of the government to determine what is suitable for a person to knowingly consume. |
| Date | 03:52:41, August 08, 2007 CET | From | National Imperial Hobrazian Front | To | Debating the Say No to Drugs Act |
| Message | "We have enough problems as it is on the streets" Such as? |
| Date | 12:23:05, August 13, 2007 CET | From | Emblem Party | To | Debating the Say No to Drugs Act |
| Message | I Agree and appose. Drugs should be used for recreational services. Just because of Crime, doesn't mean we can't save some ones future. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 129 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 271 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant." - Maximilien Robespierre |