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PC 352

Para enmendar el Artículo 10.006 de la Ley 222-2011, según enmendada, conocida como “Ley para la Fiscalización del Financiamiento de Campañas Políticas en Puerto Rico” a los fines de eliminar la aplicación de dicho artículo a la Rama Judicial del Gobierno de Puerto Rico; para autorizar a la Oficina de Administración de los Tribunales y a la Oficina del Contralor Electoral a emitir reglamentación para cumplir con los propósitos de la presente ley; y para otros fines relacionados.

2025-2028 Session

Overview: Bill PC 352 amends Article 10.006 of Law 222-2011, known as the "Law for the Oversight of Political Campaign Financing in Puerto Rico," to eliminate the application of th

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Bill Summary · PC 352

Overview: Bill PC 352 amends Article 10.006 of Law 222-2011, known as the "Law for the Oversight of Political Campaign Financing in Puerto Rico," to eliminate the application of this article to the Judicial Branch of the Government of Puerto Rico. The bill also authorizes the Office of Court Administration and the Office of the Electoral Comptroller to issue regulations to comply with the purposes of this law.

Purpose and Intent: The main purpose of this bill is to exempt the Judicial Branch from the campaign finance reporting requirements established in the "Law for the Oversight of Political Campaign Financing in Puerto Rico." The rationale is to maintain the independence and impartiality of the Judicial Branch by removing it from the oversight and reporting requirements applicable to other branches of government and political entities.

Key Provisions:
- Exempts the Judicial Branch from the campaign finance reporting requirements of Article 10.006
- Authorizes the Office of Court Administration and the Office of the Electoral Comptroller to issue regulations to comply with the purposes of this law

Affected Parties and Impacts: The primary affected party is the Judicial Branch of the Government of Puerto Rico, which will no longer be subject to the campaign finance reporting requirements. This change aims to preserve the independence and impartiality of the Judicial Branch.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been reviewed by a legislative committee, which has recommended against its approval. The next step would be for the full legislative body to consider the bill and make a final decision on its passage.

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

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