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Bill: Drug policy reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Democratic Party
Status[?]: passed
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: February 2137
Description[?]:
| To reform the archaic and restrictive drug policy of our country |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The recreational drug policy.
Old value:: Recreational drug use is forbidden.
Current: The use of cannabis is legal.
Proposed: The use of cannabis is legal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is prohibited.
Current: Smoking is legal outdoors and in private homes and clubs, but illegal indoors in all places of employment.
Proposed: Smoking regulations are to be determined by local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:03:41, November 03, 2005 CET | From |  Conservative Front | To | Debating the Drug policy reform |
| Message | I say you should seperate these two proposals. I would change the smoking laws, but not the recreational drug laws. |
| Date | 00:16:35, November 04, 2005 CET | From | Society of Sadists | To | Debating the Drug policy reform |
| Message | The SoS strongly supports this bill - remember to put it to the vote again (in one article or two) after the election. |
| Date | 01:40:25, November 04, 2005 CET | From | Alliance 44 | To | Debating the Drug policy reform |
| Message | I do not support the idea as it can create unnecessary regional differences, however i would be happy to see the reconsideration of these regulations on the national level. |
| Date | 07:18:26, November 04, 2005 CET | From | One Nation Under A Rock | To | Debating the Drug policy reform |
| Message | Local goverments are good for nothing |
| Date | 13:27:12, November 04, 2005 CET | From | Jesters & Jugglers Party | To | Debating the Drug policy reform |
| Message | this would lead to confusion people would be travelling to other regions to go smoke or use drugs we also fear there would be smuggling between regions |
| Date | 18:53:04, November 05, 2005 CET | From | Society of Sadists | To | Debating the Drug policy reform |
| Message | Thanks to the local government clause, the SoS votes yes and this bill is hereby passed. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 70 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 27 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 3 |
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