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House commission ends session without final votes; three bills deferred to referendum
Summary
The House commission held a public consideration session for three bills (Projects 151, 361 and 1263) but did not take final votes because a quorum was not present; the president said final votes will proceed by referendum.
The Commission on Economic Development, Planning, Telecommunications, Public-Private Partnerships and Energy of the House of Representatives opened a public consideration session on May 21, 2024, to take final action on three chamber projects, but did not hold final votes because the commission lacked a quorum.
The commission president read the titles of Proyecto de la Cámara 151, Proyecto de la Cámara 361 and Proyecto de la Cámara 1263 and outlined their purposes. Proyecto 151 proposes to add a new subsection R to Article 8 of Law 188 (May 11, 1942), known as the industrial development company law of Puerto Rico, to provide spaces with a rent reduction of not less than 50%…
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