Senate Legislation Introduction Thread (New)

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ELECTROSHOCK THERAPY BAN ACT

1. The therapeutic use of electrical stimulation devices for corrective behavioral therapy, including but not limited to the graduated electronic decelerator and the self-injurious behavior inhibiting system is hereby prohibited in Atlasia.

2. The Attorney General is hereby authorized and requested to investigate the Judge Rotenberg Center in Massachusetts for the unlawful violation of constitutional rights.

3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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ANONYMOUS SCOOTING ACT

1. It shall be unlawful for any person, or the officers, employees, or agents thereof, who operates in Atlasian commerce by renting bicycles, scooters, or skateboards to customers, to sell or share location data acquired from such bicycles, scooters, or skateboards, unless such data is entirely anonymized or masked to protect the identity of the customer or if presented with a valid warrant.

2. A violation of this act shall be a misdemeanor punishable by disgorgement of any profits, imprisonment for no more than one (1) year, and a fine of $10,000.00 per individual person whose data was sold. Any data collected in violation of this paragraph shall be subject to forfeiture.

3. A customer whose location was unlawfully shared or sold pursuant to this act may maintain a civil action to recover actual damages, punitive damages of up to $10,000, reasonable legal costs, and any equitable relief necessary to enforce this act.

4. This act shall take effect 30 days from the date of passage.

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NO ROBOCOPS ACT

1. The Who Polices The Police Act shall be amended as follows:

SECTION IV: DYSTOPIAN KILLER ROBOT BOMBS

1. It shall be unlawful for any federal law enforcement officer or employee or law enforcement agency receiving federal funds to operate or otherwise order the use of a robot for the purpose of delivering an explosive device intended to be detonated near any Atlasian citizen or any person within the territorial boundaries of Atlasia, except against enemy combatants during a foreign invasion. Any person who violates this act shall be guilty of 2nd degree murder if the suspect dies, and aggravated assault if the suspect is injured but does not die.

2. For the purposes of this act, an explosive device shall not include flash bangs or gas emitting devices intended solely to disorient a criminal suspect to enable live capture

3. Nothing in this act shall prohibit the use of robots to disarm bombs, including the safe detonation of bombs which cannot be safely or timely disabled without detonation.

4. It shall be unlawful for any federal law enforcement officer or employee or law enforcement agency receiving federal funds to operate or otherwise order the use of a robot for the purpose of general law enforcement activities, including but not limited to the ticketing or arresting of a suspect or the use or discharge of a firearm.

5. For purposes of this act, a robot equipped with a firearm or explosive device shall be considered a prima facia violation thereof.

6. Any Officer or employee who violates this act shall not have qualified immunity for civil litigation arising from the violation.

2. This act shall take effect 30 days from the date of passage.

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EMINENT DOMAIN LIMITATION ACT

1. Before the Atlasian government may take real property for public use through condemnation, such government shall make a good-faith offer to purchase the real property from the owner.

2. If a good-faith offer to purchase the real property from the owner is unsuccessful, the condemnation process shall proceed as follows:

A. Upon the filing of a petition for condemnation, the court having jurisdiction over the petition shall authorize a fair appraisal to be conducted of the property being condemned by a neutral appraiser at the expense of the condemnor. Such appraisal shall be presumptively fair and just compensation.

B. The condemnor shall deposit the amount determined by the appraisal to the court to be held in escrow pending the condemnation action.

C. If the valuation determined by the appraisal exceeds $25,000.00 the condemnee may request a jury trial as to just compensation.

D. If the real property being condemned is to be used for a road or utility project, does not require the removal of a building or grave or the displacement of a person residing upon such real property, and was not initially appraised as exceeding $1 Million, the condemnor may take control of the real property during the pendency of the case after fifteen (15) days subsequent to depositing the required escrow amount.

E. If the real property being condemned exceeds fifty percent (50%) of the total land area of a parcel or results in the diminution in value of a parcel exceeding fifty percent (50%), the condemnee may require the condemnor to purchase the entire parcel.

3. If during the thirty (30) year period subsequent to condemnation the real property ceases to be used by the public, the former owner shall have the right of first refusal to repurchase the real property at the same price as was paid by the condemnor and interest thereon.

4. Whenever it is determined in a declaratory judgment proceeding that a person's property has been taken or damaged within the meaning of the Atlasian constitution and compensation has not been paid or any action taken to determine the compensation within ninety (90) days following the entry of such declaratory judgment order or decree, the court which entered the order or decree may, upon motion of such person after reasonable notice to the adverse party, enter a further order appointing condemnation jurors to determine the compensation. During such proceedings:

A. The appointment of condemnation jurors and all proceedings thereafter shall be governed by the procedure prescribed for the condemning authority.

B. The date of valuation in actions pursuant to this section shall be the date determined by the court to be the date the property was taken or damaged.

5. This act shall take effect July 1, 2023.

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Voluntary Service Act

1. Selective service is hereby ended.

2. Government is banned from forcing, coercing, or manipulating military service on any person in any instance.