To create the “Open Data Act of the Government of Puerto Rico” for the purpose of establishing as a principle of public policy free access to data that is originated, kept or received by government agencies and that can be used and reused freely; create the position of the Chief Data Officer and establish their powers and duties; transfer and clarify the responsibilities and duties of the Office of Management and Budget; establish the obligation of government bodies to publish their data public in a machine-readable format (“machine-readable”), through the Puerto Rico Open Data Interconnection Portal; establish the obligation of government agencies to update their official statistical indicators and to publish them through the Puerto Rico Indicator System, in accordance with the rules established by the Chief Data Officer; provide the Institute with the power to regulate the formats in which any government agency will store information and deliver data; provide that the Institute of Statistics will be the only governmental entity with the power to prepare any regulations related to the publication and updating of official statistics and indexes; and to repeal Act No. 69-2005.
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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 establish the “Act to Declare a State of Emergency for Child Violence in Puerto Rico”, for the purpose of declaring a state of emergency for child violence, in accordance with the provisions and terms established by this Act; and for other related purposes.
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.
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