HB 24-18: End of Public Affirmative Action in Atlasia Act (Veto Override Vote)
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« on: June 28, 2020, 04:57:43 PM »
« edited: July 02, 2020, 02:50:17 PM by Speaker Thumb21 »
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SENATE BILL
End of Public Affirmative Action in Atlasia Act
To end the federal government's support for affirmative action policies in admissions.

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I. Any college or university in Atlasia which receives funding from the federal government is hereby banned from using raceor gender as a factor in admissions in any form.

II. Any college or university that does not comply with section I of this Act shall have federal funding withdrawn after two years of non-compliance.

III. The budget of the Department of Education shall be increased by $10 billion per year after 2030.
 a. This money shall be distributed to schools.
 i. The Department of Education shall be tasked with calculating a formula which prioritizes schools with large class sizes, low funding per student and low achievement.

IV. The spending in Section IV shall be funded from the Department of Education's general budget.
House of Representatives
Passed the House of Representatives 5-2-0-2


As amended:
Atlasian Regional Senate
Passed 3-2-1 in the Atlasian Senate Assembled,


House Designation: HB 24-18

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« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2020, 05:01:39 PM »
The original house version was fine, I don't support defunding schools. Nay.
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« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2020, 09:49:13 PM »
The amended version is preferable to the original because it provides a clear path for regions take action to counter this legislation by funding schools that don't comply.

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« Reply #3 on: June 28, 2020, 11:36:06 PM »
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« Reply #4 on: June 29, 2020, 05:07:01 PM »
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« Reply #5 on: June 29, 2020, 06:23:51 PM »
I agree with the sentiments of the Speaker. Nay.
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« Reply #6 on: June 30, 2020, 10:41:08 PM »
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« Reply #7 on: July 01, 2020, 01:38:15 AM »
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« Reply #8 on: July 01, 2020, 06:00:01 PM »
Passes

4-3-0-2
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« Reply #9 on: July 01, 2020, 06:02:29 PM »
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SENATE BILL
End of Public Affirmative Action in Atlasia Act
To end the federal government's support for affirmative action policies in admissions.

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I. Any college or university in Atlasia which receives funding from the federal government is hereby banned from using raceor gender as a factor in admissions in any form.

II. Any college or university that does not comply with section I of this Act shall have federal funding withdrawn after two years of non-compliance.

III. The budget of the Department of Education shall be increased by $10 billion per year after 2030.
 a. This money shall be distributed to schools.
 i. The Department of Education shall be tasked with calculating a formula which prioritizes schools with large class sizes, low funding per student and low achievement.

IV. The spending in Section IV shall be funded from the Department of Education's general budget.
House of Representatives
Passed the House of Representatives 5-2-0-2


As amended:
Atlasian Regional Senate
Passed 3-2-1 in the Atlasian Senate Assembled,

House of Representatives
Passed the House of Representatives 4-3-0-2
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« Reply #10 on: July 02, 2020, 09:57:08 AM »
The President has vetoed this bill. Representatives have 72 hours to request a veto override.
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« Reply #11 on: July 02, 2020, 12:32:01 PM »
I request a veto override.
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« Reply #12 on: July 02, 2020, 02:49:57 PM »
Veto override vote

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« Reply #13 on: July 02, 2020, 03:17:37 PM »
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« Reply #14 on: July 02, 2020, 06:36:01 PM »
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« Reply #15 on: July 02, 2020, 10:08:58 PM »
Aye on the override
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« Reply #16 on: July 02, 2020, 11:41:38 PM »
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« Reply #17 on: July 03, 2020, 12:13:40 AM »
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« Reply #18 on: July 03, 2020, 11:39:50 AM »
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« Reply #19 on: July 03, 2020, 01:50:13 PM »
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« Reply #20 on: July 03, 2020, 03:43:14 PM »
Nay.
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« Reply #21 on: July 04, 2020, 02:35:36 AM »
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« Reply #22 on: July 05, 2020, 12:05:41 PM »
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« Reply #23 on: July 09, 2020, 05:07:44 PM »
I declare the voting period on the veto overide closed.

Veto override has failed as it lacks the required 2/3 majority

Ayes: 4 (cinyc, OSR, Encke, ReaganClinton)
Nays: 4 (Elcaspar, Sev, Ted Bessell, Gracile)
Not Voting: 1 (razze)
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