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RS 514

Para expresar la más sincera felicitación y el reconocimiento del Senado de Puerto Rico a la emisora radial WUNO-AM 630 (NotiUno), con motivo de la celebración del Mes de la Radio, en reconocimiento a su destacada trayectoria y aportación al fortalecimiento de las comunicaciones y la información en Puerto Rico.

2025-2028 Session

The bill offers a ceremonial recognition of WUNO-AM 630 (NotiUno) by the Puerto Rico Senate for its contributions to communications, public service, and emergency information.

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Bill Summary · RS 514

Bill Summary – RS 514 (Session 2025-2028, Puerto Rico)

Purpose and Intent

  • Express sincere felicitación (congratulations) and recognition from the Puerto Rico Senate to the radio station WUNO-AM 630 (NotiUno) on the occasion of Radio Month.
  • Acknowledge WUNO-AM 630’s distinguished track record and contribution to strengthening communications and information in Puerto Rico.
  • Highlight the role of radio as a vital medium for emergency information, public service, and community outreach.

Key Provisions

  1. Section 1: Formal acknowledgment
    • The Senate of Puerto Rico expresses its sincerest congratulations and recognition to WUNO-AM 630 (NotiUno) for Radio Month and its noteworthy contributions to communications and information in Puerto Rico.
  2. Section 2: ceremonial delivery
    • Directs that a copy of the resolution, in the form of a parchment, be presented to Luis A. Soto (on behalf of WUNO-AM 630).
  3. Section 3: effective date
    • The resolution takes effect immediately upon approval.

Who/What Is Affected

  • WUNO-AM 630 (NotiUno) – the primary beneficiary of the resolution’s recognition.
  • The recognition is symbolic and ceremonial, aimed at honoring the station’s public service and impact on Puerto Rican society.
  • The action is an official expression by the Senate; no regulatory or financial obligations are imposed on the station.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Bill Type: Resolution (not a law creating or amending statutes).
  • Sponsorship: Presented by Senator Rivera Schatz.
  • Status: Filed/Relayed (Radicado) on May 21, 2026.
  • Immediate effect: The resolution becomes operative upon approval.
  • Context: Ties into the Senate’s “Cuarto Junte Radial” (Fourth Radio Gathering) as a forum for recognizing industry professionals and reinforcing the importance of radio in information, education, and entertainment.

Practical Implications

  • Primarily symbolic honor that publicly acknowledges WUNO-AM 630’s contributions.
  • May enhance public awareness of the station’s role in Puerto Rican media, especially during emergencies or public service events.
  • Could serve as a historical record of the station’s perceived impact within the 2025-2028 legislative session.

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

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