Date: June 1, 2009

Budget request for fiscal year 2009-10 before the Puerto Rico House of Representatives.

To add a new Article 20 of Act No. 209-2003, as amended, known as the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics Act, for the purpose of providing by law the Academies and Workshops Program of the Institute of Statistics of Puerto Rico; establishing a certification system for continuing education as a requirement for occupying and remaining in a position or position, or offering external consulting or advice, with the responsibility of collaborating or collecting data or developing statistical products in the statistical units of the agencies governmental; correct a technical error in paragraph (i) of Article 5 of the said Act; renumber subsequent articles; and for other purposes.

To order the Government Committee of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico to carry out a comprehensive evaluation of the administrative and organizational functioning of the offices, instruments, boards, departments, public corporations and government agencies, as well as the budgetary management and quality of the services they provide to citizens, with the purpose of identifying alternatives and presenting recommendations that will improve the Puerto Rican government system; and for other related purposes.