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Bill: Tobacco bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Insurrection Sociale
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: November 4399
Description[?]:
| As the reglementation about recreational drugs is "There are no laws regulating what citizens can put into their bodies." We propose to autorize tobacco smoking. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sale of tobacco products.
Old value:: The sale of tobacco products is prohibited.
Current: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Proposed: Only adults may purchase tobacco.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards smoking.
Old value:: Smoking is prohibited.
Current: Smoking is only allowed in private homes and clubs.
Proposed: Smoking is legal everywhere, at the discretion of the property owner, but is illegal in government-owned buildings.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:42:53, May 26, 2018 CET | From |  La Gauche/Les Verts (LV) | To | Debating the Tobacco bill |
| Message | Contrary to tobacco, marijuana has never killed anyone. Tobacco use is unpleasant to people around the user and causes a plethora of health problems. There is no reason such an unhealthy, addictive drug should be legal. Emily Triplett Assembly Majority Leader |
| Date | 17:03:08, May 26, 2018 CET | From | Parti Uni Centriste (L.P) | To | Debating the Tobacco bill |
| Message | We agree with this bill Why not take tax money out of the stupidity of the user |
| Date | 18:45:45, May 26, 2018 CET | From | Insurrection Sociale | To | Debating the Tobacco bill |
| Message | Recreational drugs cothers over various substances like cocaïne ou héroïn |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 58 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 142 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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