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Cannabis referendum bid defeated

Summary by Star Community
A bid for Victorians to “have a say” on legalising cannabis use has been resoundingly defeated in the state’s Legislative Council. Legalise Cannabis MP Rachel Payne led a parliamentary debate on 12 August for a plebiscite – which is a direct public vote – on the matter. Greens, Libertarian and Animal Justice MPs supported the move. It was emphatically voted down by Labor and Liberal-Nationals MPs. Ms Payne, a South Eastern Metropolitan MP, calle…
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Star Community broke the news on Friday, August 14, 2026.
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