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Debate 🇦🇺 Australia

A Victorian bill asks for a vote on legalising cannabis

David Ettershank of Legalise Cannabis Victoria moved the second reading of the Cannabis Legalisation Plebiscite Bill 2026 in the state's Legislative Council. It would require a non-binding plebiscite, held within two years, on legalising cannabis for personal use. Debate was adjourned for two weeks without a vote.[1]

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References

  1. Parliament of Victoria — Hansard, Legislative Council, Cannabis Legalisation Plebiscite Bill 2026, second reading (29 July 2026)archived

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