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Bill: APC - Putting an end to drug abuse 2
Details
Submitted by[?]: Republican Coalition
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: August 2558
Description[?]:
| Due to the opposition to the prior bill, this is a compromise to draw more support. |
Proposals
Article 1
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: The use of cannabis is legal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in all places of employment.
Current: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in places of employment, with the exception of places that primarily serve liquor.
Proposed: Smoking is only allowed in private homes and clubs.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Current: There are no regulations on the sale of tobacco.
Proposed: There are certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco and only adults may purchase tobacco.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:33:29, April 07, 2008 CET | From |  Royal Socialist Party of Hulstria | To | Debating the APC - Putting an end to drug abuse 2 |
| Message | Opposed |
| Date | 14:34:20, April 07, 2008 CET | From | FIBB Party | To | Debating the APC - Putting an end to drug abuse 2 |
| Message | Also oppose all three articles. |
| Date | 19:30:33, April 07, 2008 CET | From | Republican Coalition | To | Debating the APC - Putting an end to drug abuse 2 |
| Message | Why? These bills prevent people from harming themselves and others with dangerous and crazed addictions, as the government it is our responsibility to protect them, not only from international forces and one another, but also from themselves. |
| Date | 21:21:53, April 07, 2008 CET | From | Royal Socialist Party of Hulstria | To | Debating the APC - Putting an end to drug abuse 2 |
| Message | It is our responsibility to protect them, but from others. If people want to do damage to themselves, we have no right to stop them |
| Date | 00:30:26, April 08, 2008 CET | From | Republican Coalition | To | Debating the APC - Putting an end to drug abuse 2 |
| Message | Actually, we do. Our duty is to protect them, full stop. If these means programs to aid those with suicidal tendencies, if it means banning smoking, then so be it. It is for their own good. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 168 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 301 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 31 |
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