Date: January 12, 2011

To amend subparagraphs (f) and (m) of Article 5 of Act No. 209 of August 28, 2003, as amended, known as the “Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics Act”, to provide that as part of the annual report that the Institute must submit to the Legislative Assembly and the Governor, in relation to its efforts during the previous year, it will include specific and detailed information on the progress of updating the Inventory of Statistics of the Government of Puerto Rico; and to keep up to date a reliable system of statistics related to school dropout.

To establish the Public Policy of the Government of Puerto Rico regarding Albinism and Hermansky‐Pudlak Syndrome, providing that direct access will be established to providers and medical specialists, as well as those medications, treatments, therapies and tests scientifically validated as effective and recommended to diagnose and treat the condition, without the need for referral, authorization or pre-authorization of the plan; order the Department of Health to create and exercise public policy, establishing a Registry of people suffering from disease for the purpose of keeping official statistics and creating a profile of cases that exist in Puerto Rico; and for other related purposes.

Date: August 11, 2023

To amend Section 10 of Act No. 15 of April 1931, as amended, known as the “Organic Law of the Department of Labor and Human Resources”, for the purpose of ordering the Department of Labor and Human Resources of Puerto Rico to use, in the surveys conducted by the Bureau of Statistics of the Department of Labor and Human Resources, in the Population Census and in any other survey carried out for these purposes to measure food security, the Scale to Measure Food Security for Puerto Rico designed by the Graduate School of Public Health of the Medical Sciences Campus of the University of Puerto Rico; add a line to any survey carried out for the purpose of knowing how many women are heads of household; and for other related purposes.