To adopt the “Law for the Prevention, Protection and Assistance to Victims and Intervention against Human Trafficking”, with the purpose of protecting and helping victims of human trafficking in Puerto Rico; establishing mechanisms for the prevention and prosecution of the crime of human trafficking; creating the Multisectorial Board for the Prevention and Remedies against the Crime of Human Trafficking in Puerto Rico composed of agencies of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Branch, and non-governmental organizations, to study and monitor the problem of human trafficking in Puerto Rico and, among other things, to propose legislation, regulations and protocols to combat this evil; to enable collaborative agreements between agencies; and to establish terms for delivering reports so that established recommendations can be immediately addressed; to amend Article 7 of Law 183-1998, as amended, known as the “Law for Compensation for Victims of Crime”, in order to...

To order the Puerto Rico Examination Boards to disclose statistical data on the results of licensing exams, by area of competence, through the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics; and for other related purposes.

To amend Article 14 of Law 209-2003, as amended, known as the “Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics Act”, to provide that the civil actions contemplated by this law may be brought into force in the event of non-compliance by government bodies with obligations related to statistical activities, the preparation of the statistical product or publication of statistical reports, as required in their organic laws, regulations or special laws; incorporate a technical correction in paragraph (1) of said article; and for other purposes.

The population of 62 municipalities is reduced by 5% or more

Puerto Rico among leading countries in innovation in the manufacturing sector

To order the Committee on Social and Economic Revitalization of the Senate of Puerto Rico to carry out a thorough and comprehensive study, including, an inventory of the tax incentive decrees granted in Puerto Rico, and which are in force, under Act 135-1997, Tax Incentives Act of 1998, Act 73-2008, as amended, Act on Economic Incentives for the Development of Puerto Rico, Act 83-2010, Law on Green Energy Incentives of Puerto Rico, Act 20-2012, Incentives for Export Businesses Services in Puerto Rico, Law 22-2012, New Resident Investor Act, Act 187-2015, the Interagency Validation Portal Act for Granting Incentives for Economic Development in Puerto Rico, and other existing laws that are intended to provide tax incentives, in order to measure their impact on the economy of Puerto Rico compared to their fiscal impact on the coffers of the Government of Puerto Rico.