[Lnc-business] EMAIL BALLOT 200508-1: RESOLUTION ON GOVERNMENT OVERREACH RE COVID-19

[Alicia Mattson]

Mr. Bishop-Henchman also voted "yes" on this motion on May 11.

-Alicia


On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 2:05 AM Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:

> Voting has ENDED for the email ballot 200508-1: RESOLUTION ON GOVERNMENT
> OVERREACH RE COVID-19
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> All names are listed alphabetically by surname.
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> Motion: *Whereas *governmental bodies in the ongoing COVID-19 crisis have
> stepped
>
> beyond their rightful powers, and
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>
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> *Whereas *no person or organization can claim to hold the principles of
>
> liberty in times of peace and plenty who does not hold them as firmly in
>
> times of emergency,
>
>
>
> *Be it therefore resolved *that the Libertarian National Committee make
>
> known its opposition to tyranny in humanitarian’s clothing, affirming that:
>
>
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> No "emergency," whether declared or undeclared, shall be used as a pretext
>
> or justification for the limitation of any of the rights and freedoms of
>
> the individual, or for the expansion of the powers of government or any of
>
> its agencies, representatives, or member institutions.
>
>
>
> Co-Sponsors:  Goldstein, Harlos, Longstreth, Merced, Phillips, Smith, Van
>
> Horn
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> Threshold Required:  3/4 Vote
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> Voting "aye":  Bilyeu, Goldstein, Hagan, Harlos, Lark, Longstreth, Merced,
> Nekhaila, O’Donnell, Phillips, Smith, Van Horn
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>
> Voting "nay": None
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>
> Express Abstention:  None
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>
> No Vote Cast: Bishop-Henchman, Hewitt/Ferreira, Mattson, Redpath, Sarwark
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> With a final vote tally of 12-0-0-5 the motion PASSED
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> Note:  PUT IN NOTES ABOUT ALTERNATES OR OTHER INFORMATION.
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> You can view the Secretary's manual tally of votes here:
>
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VntkXkkuQouUiWbt9bnI_TjSMKDiTaDDpvsYtTmJdhE/edit#gid=1827413158
> ..
> Votes are noted with a link to the actual ballot cast for verification.
>
>
> Please notify me of any discrepancies.
>
> *In Liberty,*
>
> * Personal Note:  I have what is commonly known as Asperger's Syndrome
> (part of the autism spectrum).  This can affect inter-personal
> communication skills in both personal and electronic arenas.  If anyone
> found anything offensive or overly off-putting (or some other social faux
> pas), please contact me privately and let me know. *
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 7:55 PM james.lark--- via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>
> > Dear colleagues:
> >
> > I hope all is well with you.  I am writing in my capacity as Region 5
> > representative to vote "aye" on the motion.
> >
> > As always, thanks for your work for liberty.
> >
> > Take care,
> > Jim
> >
> > James W. Lark, III
> > Professor, Dept. of Engineering Systems and Environment
> > Professor, Applied Mathematics Program, Dept. of Engineering and Society
> > Affiliated Faculty, Department of Statistics
> > University of Virginia
> >
> > Advisor, The Liberty Coalition
> > University of Virginia
> >
> > Region 5 Representative, Libertarian National Committee
> > -----
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lnc-business <lnc-business-bounces at hq.lp.org> On Behalf Of Caryn
> > Ann Harlos via Lnc-business
> > Sent: Friday, May 8, 2020 6:22 AM
> > To: Libertarian National Committee list <lnc-business at hq.lp.org>
> > Cc: Caryn Ann Harlos <carynannharlos at gmail.com>
> > Subject: [Lnc-business] EMAIL BALLOT 200508-1: RESOLUTION ON GOVERNMENT
> > OVERREACH RE COVID-19
> >
> > EMAIL BALLOT 200508-1: RESOLUTION ON GOVERNMENT OVERREACH RE COVID-19
> >
> > We have an electronic mail ballot.
> >
> > Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by May 15, 2020 at 11:59:59 pm
> > Pacific time.
> >
> > Co-Sponsors:  Goldstein, Harlos, Longstreth, Merced, Phillips, Smith, Van
> > Horn
> >
> > =============================================
> >
> >
> > Motion:
> >
> >
> > *Whereas *governmental bodies in the ongoing COVID-19 crisis have stepped
> > beyond their rightful powers, and
> >
> >
> > *Whereas *no person or organization can claim to hold the principles of
> > liberty in times of peace and plenty who does not hold them as firmly in
> > times of emergency,
> >
> >
> > *Be it therefore resolved *that the Libertarian National Committee make
> > known its opposition to tyranny in humanitarian’s clothing, affirming
> that:
> >
> >
> > No "emergency," whether declared or undeclared, shall be used as a
> pretext
> > or justification for the limitation of any of the rights and freedoms of
> > the individual, or for the expansion of the powers of government or any
> of
> > its agencies, representatives, or member institutions.
> >
> >
> >
> > =============================================
> >
> > THRESHOLD REQUIRED:  3/4 vote
> >
> >
> > You can keep track of the Secretary's manual tally of votes here:
> >
> >
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VntkXkkuQouUiWbt9bnI_TjSMKDiTaDDpvsYtTmJdhE/edit#gid=1827413158
> > .
> > Votes are noted with a link to the actual ballot cast for verification.
> > You can find the time that the manual tally was last updated at the
> bottom
> > of the sheet.
> >
> >
> > Please notify me of any discrepancies.
> >
> > *  In Liberty,*
> > * Personal Note:  I have what is commonly known as Asperger's Syndrome
> > (part of the autism spectrum).  This can affect inter-personal
> > communication skills in both personal and electronic arenas.  If anyone
> > found anything offensive or overly off-putting (or some other social faux
> > pas) in an actual email, please contact me privately and let me know.  *
> >
> >
>