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Three Senators Will Decriminalise Drug Possession for Their Own Consumption - HotNews.ro

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Senator Victoria Stoiciu filed a bill in the Senate that removes from the penal sphere the possession of drugs for own consumption and turns it into a contravention, sanctioned by fine. The initiative is supported by Senators Cristian Ghinea (USR) and Daniel Fenechiu (PNL). According to the bill, possession of drugs for own consumption will be sanctioned by fine ...

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Senator Victoria Stoiciu filed a bill in the Senate that removes from the penal sphere the possession of drugs for own consumption and turns it into a contravention, sanctioned by fine. The initiative is supported by Senators Cristian Ghinea (USR) and Daniel Fenechiu (PNL). According to the bill, possession of drugs for own consumption will be sanctioned by fine ...

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Senator Victoria Stoiciu, who left the PSD in April, wants to decriminalize drug possession for her own consumption and has submitted a bill to parliament in this regard.Denouncement does not mean indulgence and does not mean legalization: it means treating consumption as a health issue, as all international evidence shows, and redefining state resources where they belong - to traffickers and people who need help," the senator argues. Article DO…

Owning drugs for own consumption would no longer be a crime, but a crime, according to a bill tabled by Senator Victoria Stoiciu and supported by Senators Cristian Ghinea (USR) and Daniel Fenechiu (PNL). The initiative does not legalise drugs and does not change penalties for trafficking, but proposes replacing criminal liability of consumers with fines and, in certain situations, assessment and medical assistance.

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PSD launches tough accusations at PNL and USR after tabling a bill in Parliament that would change the way drug possession is sanctioned for its own use. Diana Tuşa argues...

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Senator Victoria Stoiciu submitted to the Senate a bill whereby possession of drugs for own consumption would be removed from the scope of criminal offenses and turned into a misdemeanor.

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MP PNL de Caraș-Severin categorically denies the information according to which the Liberal National Party would advocate decriminalizing drug use and possession for its own use. The former Minister of the Interior says that the legislative initiative registered in the Senate does not represent the PNL position and warns: "I will never vote like this!" Marcel Vela reacted after [...]

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romaniatv.net broke the news on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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