SENATE BILL: COVID-19 Funeral Relief Assistance Act (Passed)
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« Reply #25 on: March 06, 2021, 06:57:10 PM »
« edited: March 14, 2021, 06:35:19 PM by Southern Senator North Carolina Yankee »
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SENATE BILL
To reduce the burden of COVID-19 related expenses for Atlasians


BE IT ENACTED IN BOTH HOUSES OF THE CONGRESS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ATLASIA ASSEMBLED,

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COVID-19 Funeral Relief Assistance Act

Section 1. Purpose

a. Countless Atlasians lost their lives due to COVID-19 and it is the responsibility of the federal government to reduce the financial burden that Atlasians experience as a result of the losses of loved ones.
b. This bill shall establish a COVID-19 relief fund to lessen the burden of funeral expenses, for those experiencing hardship and financial difficulty.

Section 2. Eligibility for assistance for COVID-19 expenses

a. An Atlasian citizen must experience the death of a loved one due to the COVID-19 disease.
b. An Atlasian citizen must not have insurance to pay for such expenses
c. Prove COVID-19 as a cause of death pursuant to death certificate verified by a physician and coroner
d. The amount shall not exceed $10,000 to the affected individual
e. An Atlasian citizen must be have a gross monthly income that is equal to, or below 130% of the federal poverty level for their household.
F. Must be the next of kin for the deceased.

Section 3. Funding
a. The fund shall be established through the use of taxation and accrue an amount of $50,000,000

Section 4. Distribution

a. Grants earmarked to the regions of the Republic of Atlasia
b. Regions must designate the grants to localities
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« Reply #26 on: March 06, 2021, 07:00:17 PM »
Sponsor feedback?
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« Reply #27 on: March 10, 2021, 06:06:07 PM »
regardless of the sponsor feedback I've noticed a rogue 'e'; I'm not sure if the chair still has the power to fix grammar changes without a vote!
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« Reply #28 on: March 10, 2021, 06:54:10 PM »
Quote from: Blair on March 10, 2021, 06:06:07 PM
regardless of the sponsor feedback I've noticed a rogue 'e'; I'm not sure if the chair still has the power to fix grammar changes without a vote!

Yes I can fix that.is that in your amendment only or the underlying text.
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« Reply #29 on: March 10, 2021, 06:55:03 PM »
With no feedback given, I am opening a vote on the amendment, Senators please vote Aye, Nay or Abstain.
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« Reply #30 on: March 11, 2021, 01:17:54 AM »
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« Reply #31 on: March 11, 2021, 02:52:52 AM »
Abstain.
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« Reply #32 on: March 11, 2021, 03:36:32 AM »
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« Reply #33 on: March 11, 2021, 09:45:25 AM »
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« Reply #34 on: March 11, 2021, 03:31:38 PM »
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« Reply #35 on: March 12, 2021, 06:51:18 PM »
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« Reply #36 on: March 12, 2021, 06:54:44 PM »
Time expires around 1 here.
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« Reply #37 on: March 13, 2021, 01:20:03 AM »
The amendment is adopted.
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« Reply #38 on: March 13, 2021, 04:19:37 PM »
Vote totals:

Aye (4): Blair, Falterin, NC Yankee and Spark498
Nay (2): Pericles and SevenEleven
Abstain (0):

Didn't Vote (0):

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« Reply #39 on: March 13, 2021, 04:19:51 PM »
Next steps here? Final vote?
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« Reply #40 on: March 13, 2021, 11:04:58 PM »

Might as well.
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« Reply #41 on: March 14, 2021, 12:09:01 PM »
Treating my previous post as an objection period, so I will probably start a vote here on my lunch break later.
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« Reply #42 on: March 14, 2021, 06:34:50 PM »
Vote underway, Senators please vote Aye, Nay or Abstain.
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« Reply #43 on: March 14, 2021, 10:40:56 PM »
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« Reply #44 on: March 15, 2021, 03:28:02 PM »
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« Reply #45 on: March 16, 2021, 06:21:43 PM »
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« Reply #46 on: March 16, 2021, 11:49:44 PM »
Abstain.
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« Reply #47 on: March 17, 2021, 11:16:59 AM »
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« Reply #48 on: March 17, 2021, 11:17:47 AM »
This vote ends in about 7 hours.
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« Reply #49 on: March 17, 2021, 03:22:42 PM »
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