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**Jay Coop** · 06-03-2019, 03:19 PM

A list of significant legislation and referendums passed during the Harrison era (August 2016 – June 2019):

Legislation
- Passed the Free Marijuana Act 2017, legalising recreational cannabis
- Passed the Health of Valkyrians Act 2017, banning conversion therapy
- Passed the Name Act 2017, establishing the Valkyrian national identity
- Passed the National Heath Service Expansion Act 2017, incorporating childcare into the National Health Service
- Passed the Natural Disaster Relief Act 2017 after Sydney earthquake and tsunami
- Passed the Pets Health Care Act 2017, incorporating pet care into the National Health Service
- Passed the Shelter Act 2017, which would develop homeless shelters across Valkyria
- Passed the Internet Act 2018, establishing government-owned internet service provider
- Passed the Coca Act 2018, legalising coca production
- Passed the Police Accountability Act 2018, requiring law enforcement officials to wear body-worn cameras
- Passed the Police Safety Act 2018, banning warning shots by law enforcement officials
- Passed the Sentencing Reform Act 2018, limiting the maximum prison sentence to twenty years
- Passed the Voter Protections Act 2018, criminalising voter intimidation
- Passed the Criminal Amendment Act 2019, decriminalising all forms of drug possession and drug use
- Passed the Government Restructuring Act 2019, reducing the number of executive departments from 18 to 12
Referendums
- Referendum 1 (2017) reformed the legislature into a bicameral entity
- Referendum 2 (2017) withdrew Valkyria from the Southern Cooperation Organisation
- Referendum 3 (2017) withdrew Valkyria from the Collective Economic and Security Treaty Organisation
- Referendum 7 (2017) banned single-use plastic bags
- Referendum 1 (2018) transformed Valkyria into a republic
- Referendum 2 (2018) legalised physician-assisted suicide
- Referendum 3 (2018) allowed Valkyria to stay in the World Forum
- Referendum 5 (2018) allowed recreational cannabis to remain legal
- Referendum 7 (2018) banned tobacco products
- Referendum 1 (2019) reformed the Citizens Assembly

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