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PS 772

Para enmendar los Artículos 2.04, 2.08, 2.22, 2.23 y añadir los nuevos Artículos 2.02-A, 2.04-A, 2.26, 2.27 y 2.28 a la Ley 85-2018, según enmendada, conocida como la "Ley de Reforma Educativa de Puerto Rico", a los fines de establecer una nueva estructura organizacional para el Departamento de Educación; crear las posiciones de Subsecretario, Oficial Principal Financiero y Oficial Principal de Informática; disponer sus cualificaciones, funciones y deberes; transformar al Subsecretario para Asuntos Académicos y Programáticos en el Oficial Principal Académico; establecer la coordinación entre estos; y para otros fines relacionados.

2025-2028 Session

Overview: Bill PS 772 amends the "Education Reform Law of Puerto Rico" to establish a new organizational structure for the Department of Education, including the creation of the po

Ley 125-2026
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Bill Summary · PS 772

Overview: Bill PS 772 amends the "Education Reform Law of Puerto Rico" to establish a new organizational structure for the Department of Education, including the creation of the positions of Undersecretary, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Information Officer. It also transforms the Undersecretary for Academic and Programmatic Affairs into the Chief Academic Officer and outlines the coordination between these positions.

Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to restructure the organizational framework of the Puerto Rico Department of Education to improve its efficiency, accountability, and alignment with the goals of the Education Reform Law.

Key Provisions:
- Establishes the positions of Undersecretary, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Information Officer within the Department of Education.
- Defines the qualifications, functions, and duties of these new positions.
- Transforms the Undersecretary for Academic and Programmatic Affairs into the Chief Academic Officer.
- Outlines the coordination and collaboration between the newly created positions.

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill directly impacts the organizational structure and leadership of the Puerto Rico Department of Education. The new positions and their defined responsibilities are intended to enhance the department's efficiency, financial management, and technological capabilities, ultimately benefiting the education system and the students it serves.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the appropriate committee(s) for further consideration and review.

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

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