To order the Puerto Rico Statistics Institute to carry out a formal census, with all the necessary research and scientific guidelines to help clarify the number of deaf people in the country, as well as their peculiarities and language used to communicate.

Date: October 17, 2023

To order the Development Commissions of the Southeast Region; and the Special Committee for the Eradication of Poverty of the Senate of Puerto Rico to conduct research on the impact of poverty on child development in the municipalities of Aibonito; Arroyo; Barranquitas; Cayey; Cidra; Coamo; Comerío; Corozal; Guayama; Juana Díaz; Naranjito; Orocovis; Salinas; Santa Isabel and Villalba, in order to identify strategies to address the socio-economic reality experienced by thousands of children; and to evaluate the results of programs and initiatives established by the Government to combat and eradicate poverty.

Date: May 21, 2012

To order the Puerto Rico Statistics Institute, in coordination with the Puerto Rico Police, to develop and implement a “georeferencing” or “crimespotting” program on interactive crime maps that provide information on the location of criminal activity as a tool to promote access to reliable information about the crime incidence in our communities and strengthen the development of effective strategies to address citizen security problems at the local level; and for other purposes.