Date: June 5, 2013

To order the Commission on Social Welfare and for the Eradication of Poverty, of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the collection and methodology used by the agencies of the Executive Branch, in particular, the Department of Health and the Department of the Family, in relation to child abuse statistics in Puerto Rico; to examine the methods of updating and reliability of the statistics collected; to examine the development of reliable processes of child abuse complaints; identify resources and/or alternatives to establish and/or improve a uniform and coordinated system for collecting statistics on child abuse; and for other related purposes.

To order the Government Committee of the Senate of Puerto Rico to carry out a comprehensive investigation into the management of the Government of Puerto Rico and its instrumentalities in the preparation of the 2020 Census, evaluate the results of the tests carried out, and evaluate the initiatives taken by all its instruments to proactively address the challenges presented to us by the dramatic decline in population that occurred after the passage of Hurricane María and in the management and use of census information.

Date: June 5, 2025

To amend Article 2.01 of Law 122-2017, as amended, known as the “New Government of Puerto Rico Act”, to include the Puerto Rico Statistics Institute among the entities exempt from the provisions of this Act; and for other related purposes.