Legislation Introduction Thread

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Voter Registration Amendment

Persons may only change their State of registration from one region to another region once every 180 days. Changes in State of registration within a single region may occur once a month every 24 hours. Persons may submit a secondary voting-only registration in another region. Secondary registrations may only be changed once every 180 days.

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Atlasian Senior Care Act

Amendment to Section 6 of the Comprehensive Social Security Reform Act

10a. Any Atlasian receiving a full old-age pension (age 70 or over) is entitled to register for Hospice Care.
10b. Hospice Care is to be provided by and administered though the regions' Community Health Partnerships.
10c. Out of pocket costs for seniors in hospice care is not to exceed 5% of pension salary.

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The Atlasian Security Act
1.Terrorism is hereby defined, for the purpose of federal law, to include the following:
1a. Unlawful or antidemocratic acts of force or violence against people or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.
1b. Conspiring in a coordinated effort to render the game or part thereof unplayable

2. If any individual or group of individuals is found guilty of violation of either section they are to face minimum of a 2 month ban from voting and holding office, with the maximum not to exceed 24 months.

introduced on behalf of a good friend

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DDT Ban Act

F.L. 6-2: DDT Re-Introduction Act is hereby repealed.

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Hiring Incentives Act: Take Three

1. Any business with 200 employees or less in total shall be eligible for a $4,000 tax credit for each new individual they hire, provided the term of employment exceeds one year.
2. Any business that hires an individual that has been out of work for 30+ days will be exempt from paying Social Security payroll taxes on that employee, provided the term of employment exceeds one year.
3. The distribution of these tax credits shall be the responsibility of the Department of Internal Affairs, who shall also have the discretion to deny any application for the tax credits that he deems to be an abuse of this bill's intentions.
4. The effects of this legislation shall expire one year after passage.

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I think he mistook this for the Northeast thread.

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Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform Act

Section 1: Disclosure of Donors

1. All political action committees are required to disclose the identities of the following donors to the public, including the total value of the donations:
a. corporations
b. labor unions
c. churches and other religious organizations
d. other political action committees
e. political parties and related organizations
f. individual donors contributing a total donation value in excess of $20,000

2. All candidates for federal office are required to disclose the identities of the following donors to the public, including the total value of the donations:
a. corporations
b. labor unions
c. churches and other religious organizations
d. other political action committees
e. political parties and related organizations
f. individual donors contributing a total donation value in excess of $20,000

3. The Department of Federal Elections shall be responsible for enforcing this portion of the act.
a. Violators may be levied a fine no greater than two times the amount of the undisclosed donation

Section 2: Public Campaign Financing

1. The Department of Federal Elections shall established qualifications to determine which candidates for federal office are eligible to receive public campaign financing.
a. Qualifying candidates for Class A Senate elections are entitled to $8 million of public campaign financing.
b. Qualifying candidates for Class B Senate elections are entitled to $12 million of public campaign financing.
c. Qualifying candidates for the Presidency and Vice Presidency are entitled to $100 million of public campaign financing.

2. The Department of Federal Elections may raise or lower the amount of public campaign financing available, subject to clearance by the Government Oversight and Reform Standing Committee.

3. Qualifying candidates that choose to use public campaign financing shall be prohibited from receiving campaign contributions from private donors.
a. Qualifying candidates shall be allowed to return their public campaign financing and collect private contributions instead at any point up until 30 days before the election the candidate is running in is scheduled to take place.

4. Qualifying candidates that choose not to use public campaign financing may receive campaign contributions from private donors in accordance with the disclosure rules established in Section 1 of this act.

5. Total campaign contribution collections shall be capped at $250 million.
a. The Department of Federal Elections may raise or lower the amount of total campaign contribution collections, subject to clearance by the Government Oversight and Reform Standing Committee.

Section 3: Campaign Access

1. Any television channel, radio station or other such broadcaster must allow equal access to political advertisers at equal cost.
a. Violations of this provision may result in a fine no greater than $10 million.
b. This section is not to be construed as regulating or restricting the content of media broadcast and news coverage in any way.

2. At no point shall political advertising on the Atlasian National Broadcaster exceed 20% of advertising content.

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Repeal of Useless Laws Act

FL 28-12 Secret Ballot Act is hereby repealed.

FL 35-6 HAEV Guidelines is hereby repealed.

The Reconsolidated Criminal Justice Act is amended as follows:

Section 6 Trial of all these crimes and Acts of Treason shall be done in full compliance with the provisions of Article III, Section 2 of the Third Constitution.

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Fix the regions amendment

THe number of regions shall be reduced to four.

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I'll take over Polnut's bills.

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Amendment to the Human Cloning Act

Section 3, Clause 2iii is amended as follows: iii. He shall be afforded full identity protection and all records strictly classified, except when medical necessity dictates.

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The Trayvon Martin Memorial "End to Bigotry" Act

F.L. 9-11: Hate Crime Laws Abolition Act is hereby repealed in full.