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PC 912

Para crear la “Ley para la Prohibición del Uso del Lenguaje Ideológico en el Gobierno de Puerto Rico”, a los fines de disponer que ninguna agencia, corporación pública, incluyendo la Universidad de Puerto Rico y sus once (11) recintos, municipio, instrumentalidad y/o dependencia, rama judicial y rama legislativa del Gobierno de Puerto Rico implementará o continuará con el uso verbal y escrito de lenguaje ideológico, entiéndase el uso de la arroba “@”, así como de las letras “e” o “x” para sustituir vocales como “o” y “a”, en sus conferencias, actividades, entrevistas, ni en la documentación oficial, comunicados, reglamentos, órdenes administrativas, textos, entre otros; y para otros fines relacionados.

2025-2028 Session

Overview: Bill PC 912 seeks to create the "Law for the Prohibition of the Use of Ideological Language in the Government of Puerto Rico." The bill aims to prohibit the use of ideolo

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Bill Summary · PC 912

Overview: Bill PC 912 seeks to create the "Law for the Prohibition of the Use of Ideological Language in the Government of Puerto Rico." The bill aims to prohibit the use of ideological language, such as the use of the "@" symbol or the letters "e" or "x" to substitute vowels like "o" and "a," in official government communications, documents, and activities.

Purpose and Intent: The main goal of this legislation is to eliminate the use of ideological language in the Puerto Rico government, including its agencies, public corporations, the University of Puerto Rico, municipalities, and other government entities. The rationale is to maintain a neutral and standardized language in official government communications and documentation.

Key Provisions:
- Prohibits the use of ideological language, including the "@" symbol and the letters "e" or "x" to substitute vowels, in government conferences, activities, interviews, official documents, communications, regulations, and administrative orders.

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill directly affects all government entities in Puerto Rico, including agencies, public corporations, the University of Puerto Rico, municipalities, and other government bodies. The proposed changes aim to ensure a consistent and neutral language usage in official government communications and documentation.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the relevant commission(s) for further consideration and review. The next steps would involve the legislative process, including potential committee hearings, amendments, and a vote by the full legislative body.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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