Bill
HD 2092
Overview: Bill Number: HD 2092, Title: An Act establishing the Puerto Rico trade commission, Status: Proposed bill, Introduced: November 29, 2025Purpose and Intent: The primary goa
Overview: Bill Number: HD 2092, Title: An Act establishing the Puerto Rico trade commission, Status: Proposed bill, Introduced: November 29, 2025
Purpose and Intent: The primary goal of this bill is to create a state-level trade commission focused on promoting economic development and trade opportunities between the state and Puerto Rico.
Key Provisions:
- Establishes the Puerto Rico Trade Commission as an independent state agency
- Charges the commission with the following responsibilities:
- Identifying and promoting trade and investment opportunities between the state and Puerto Rico
- Providing assistance and resources to businesses and entrepreneurs seeking to engage in trade with Puerto Rico
- Advocating for policies and initiatives that support economic cooperation and growth between the state and Puerto Rico
- Collecting and analyzing data on trade and economic trends between the state and Puerto Rico
- Allocates funding for the commission's operations and staffing
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Businesses and entrepreneurs in the state, who would have access to new trade and investment opportunities in Puerto Rico
- The state's economy, which could benefit from increased trade and economic activity with Puerto Rico
- The Puerto Rico Trade Commission, which would be responsible for implementing the bill's mandates and achieving its goals
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
This bill has been introduced in the state legislature and is currently under review by the relevant committees. If passed, the Puerto Rico Trade Commission would be established within 90 days of the bill's enactment, with the initial commissioners appointed within 120 days.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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