Executive Order 04

Section 1: Definition
(a) "Hyperloop" shall refer to a closed system of tubes in which pods are moving.
(b) "Pods" shall refer to a vehicle that can transport people and/or goods and use a reservoir of compressed air in order to operate air bearings.
(c) "Tubes" shall refer to a closed system of supported steel tubes which are covered with solar panels that in turn power the system.
(d) For detailed definitions and the exact plans of the system, I shall attatch an additional resource in the commetns (see below). 
Section 2: Creation of a Special Body Within the Department of Transportation
(a) The Department of Transportation is hereby directed to set up a special body in order to execute the orders outlined in Section 3 of this order.
(b) This body has to send a biannual report to the Governor's office, starting 6 months after this Executive Order, outlining the progress that has been made on the contents of this Executive Order.
(c) This body shall cooperate with the Midwestern State's higher educational facilities.Cooperation shall include, but is not limited to the following items:
(i) research collaborations
(ii) internships
(iii) conducting of feasibility studies
(iv) qualitative and quantitative research
(d) This body shall cooperate with similar bodies in other states of the United States who are willing to participate in the Hyperloop construction program.
Section 3: Planning
(a) In the initial phase of the Hyperloop construction, the body created in Section 2 (a) of this Executive Order shall plan the construction.
(b) The body created in Section 2 (a) of this Executive Order shall finish this initial phase within 4 years, starting from the date of this Executive Order.
(c) After 4 years, the body created in Section 2 (a) of this Executive Order shall send the following documents to the Governor's office:
(i) a proposed budget for the construction of the Hyperloop
(ii) a list of resources required and potential sources for these resources
(iii) a cost-benefit analysis
(iv) at least five different route/destination-plans for the Hyperloop
(v) customer research
Section 4: Enactment
(a) This Executive Order is to be enacted immediately.
(b) If another state of the United States passes an equivalent of this Executive Order within the next 90 days, the time periods outlined in this Executive Order shall be reset.

SIGNED,

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