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PC 755

Para enmendar el Artículo 2; derogar el Artículo 3; enmendar y reenumerar el Artículo 5; y reenumerar los Artículos 4 y 6, de la Ley 178-2001, según enmendada, a los fines de expandir la prohibición, a todos los secretarios de agencia, de participar en actividades políticas; eliminar la excepción a las prohibiciones de la Ley; y añadir penalidades a la misma; y otros fines relacionados.

2025-2028 Session

Overview: Bill PC 755 seeks to amend the "Law to Prohibit Certain Political Activities by Government Officials and Employees" to expand the prohibition on political activities to a

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Bill Summary · PC 755

Overview: Bill PC 755 seeks to amend the "Law to Prohibit Certain Political Activities by Government Officials and Employees" to expand the prohibition on political activities to all agency secretaries, eliminate the existing exceptions, and add penalties for violations.

Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to strengthen the restrictions on political activities by government officials and employees, ensuring a clear separation between their official duties and partisan political involvement.

Key Provisions:
- Amends Articles 2, 3, 5, and 6 of Law No. 178-2001
- Expands the prohibition on political activities to all agency secretaries, eliminating the existing exceptions
- Adds penalties for violations of the law

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would affect all agency secretaries and other government officials, restricting their ability to engage in certain political activities. It may help to maintain the impartiality and integrity of the public sector.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to committee(s) for further consideration. If passed, the expanded prohibitions and penalties would take effect immediately.

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

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