Mask Mandate Act
To mandate the usage of masks nationwide in response to the COVID 19 pandemic
Section 1. Provisions1. Starting within 5 days after the passage of this bill, all regions receiving federal funding for police departments must institute mandatory usage of masks in the following situations:
a. In any means of public transport
b. In any shops, commerce or other public enclosed spaces; except those dedicated to the consumption of food and drinks
c. Inside cars, if the car is operating as a commercial transportation service, such as a taxi, rideshare, shuttle service, or medical transport
2. People who do not follow this rule shall be fined $100
a. This fine shall increase to $200 for any subsequent offenses
3. This bill shall not apply to people under the age of 10, nor to anyone with health issues where a doctor has prescribed that the usage of a mask would be negative for the patient's health
a. A valid doctor's advisory must be present
4. This bill shall automatically sunset on December 31st, 2021; or when the WHO declares the COVID-19 pandemic officially over
5. States may be exempted from having the mask mandate apply within them if they provide a formal request for an exemption to the President and the President accepts this request within 7 days.
6. Effective 14 days from the passage of this bill, all places of business shall be required to display a QR code for the DefeatCoronavirus app at their entrances or reception areas.
a. Failure to follow this requirement shall result in a penalty per offence of $500 for first-time offenders.
Section 2. Enforcement1. Regional and local police departments not enforcing this mandate shall have funding withheld.
a. Except in circumstances where an exemption is granted per Section 1.5