Date: October 15, 2014

To amend Article 6 of Law 209? 2003, as amended, in order to provide that the Institute of Statistics of Puerto Rico may request, accept and receive donations, and to set and collect reasonable fees for obtaining the information and studies that originate, analyze or disclose by the Institute; that the sums collected for this purpose will be entered into a special account called “Special Fund of the Institute of Statistics of Puerto Rico”, which may be used to defray the operating and operating expenses of the Institute and the statistical activities that the Institute determine; amend Article 8 of the above-mentioned Act No. 209? 2003, to establish that the Board of Directors of the Institute has the power to approve the acquisition of equipment, materials and services whose value exceeds one hundred thousand ($100,000) dollars; and to amend Article 11 of the aforementioned Law 209? 2003, for...

Fecha: 26 de septiembre de 2014

Para ordenar a la Autoridad de Puertos del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico que destine los recursos necesarios para recopilar, organizar y publicar las estadísticas sobre tráfico de pasajeros de todas las instalaciones portuarias dentro del Estado Libre Asociado, incluyendo los municipios de Vieques y Culebra, que posean la capacidad de permitir el transporte hacia dentro o fuera de los límites geográficos de Puerto Rico.

To create the “Puerto Rico Tourism Satellite Account System Act” to present fundamental economic information on the impact of tourism in relation to Gross Domestic Product, gross value added, employment, taxation and the direct and indirect value that tourism brings to the economy of Puerto Rico, in order to develop policies aimed at boosting and developing the tourism sector in Puerto Rico.