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Today's Public Hearings

Date	Measure	Details
15 May, 2026	PC 144	Powers and duties of incoming municipal government transition committees. (Cancelled) Executive meeting by the House Reorganization, Efficiency and Diligence Committee on 14-May-26, 10:00 AM, Committee Offices.
15 May, 2026	PC 787	Boat insurance requirement for renewing registration tags. Public hearing by the House Banking, Insurance and Commerce Committee on 15-May-26, 10:00 AM, María Libertad Gómez Hall (Conf Room 3). Deponents: Asociación de Seguro Compulsorio - ACODESE.
15 May, 2026	PC 1156	Establishment of a mandatory liability insurance for motorboats. Public hearing by the House Banking, Insurance and Commerce Committee on 15-May-26, 10:00 AM, María Libertad Gómez Hall (Conf Room 3). Deponents: Asociación de Seguro Compulsorio - ACODESE.
15 May, 2026	RC 116	Operation of the governmental retirement systems. Inspection by the House Retirement System Committee on 15-May-26, 1:00 PM, Junta de Retiro de la Universidad de Puerto Rico.
15 May, 2026	RC 477	Feasibility of establishing a geriatric hospital at El Maestro Hospital. Executive meeting by the House Internal Affairs Committee on 15-May-26, 10:00 AM, Committee Offices.

Public Hearings Calendar

Date	Measure	Details
18 May, 2026	PS 612	Expansion of the jurisdiction and powers of the DTRH's Mediation and Adjudication Office. Executive meeting by the House Labor and Labor Affairs Committee on 18-May-26, 11:00 AM, Committee Offices.
18 May, 2026	PS 1173	Act to simplify the Permitting System and establish the Use Registry. Joint public hearing by the Senate Committees on Innovation, Reform and Appointments, and on Planning, Permits, Infrastructure and Urbanism on 18-May-26, 9:30 AM, Leopoldo Figueroa Carreras Hall.
18 May, 2026	PS 1183	New Planning and Permitting Code and repeal of the Planning Board. Joint public hearing by the Senate Committees on Innovation, Reform and Appointments, and on Planning, Permits, Infrastructure and Urbanism on 18-May-26, 9:30 AM, Leopoldo Figueroa Carreras Hall.
18 May, 2026	PC 298	Development of a Breastfeeding Code for breastfeeding mothers working in the public and private sectors. Executive meeting by the House Labor and Labor Affairs Committee on 18-May-26, 11:00 AM, Committee Offices.
18 May, 2026	PC 494	Exclusion from summary proceedings of claims involving discrimination, retaliation, damages, sexual and workplace harassment. Executive meeting by the House Labor and Labor Affairs Committee on 18-May-26, 11:00 AM, Committee Offices.
18 May, 2026	PC 795	Inclusion of mental, emotional and bullying abuse as forms of workplace harassment. Executive meeting by the House Labor and Labor Affairs Committee on 18-May-26, 11:00 AM, Committee Offices.
18 May, 2026	PC 1115	Restoration of Legislature's power to set minimum wage in Puerto Rico. Executive meeting by the House Labor and Labor Affairs Committee on 18-May-26, 11:00 AM, Committee Offices.
18 May, 2026	PC 1123	Enactment of a act to revitalize abandoned housing through loans and tax exemptions. Public hearing by the House Housing and Urban Development Committee on 18-May-26, 9:00 AM, Santiago Polanco Abreu Hall (Conf Room 2). Deponents: Federación de Alcaldes - Asociación de Alcaldes - DDEC - Hacienda - Vivienda - CRIM.
18 May, 2026	RS 70	Unused government-owned farm land for bona fide farmers. Public hearing by the Senate Government Affairs Committee on 18-May-26, 9:30 AM, Roberto Rexach Benítez Hall.
18 May, 2026	RC 513	Efficacy of the Drinking Water Fluoridation Act implementation. Joint public hearing by the House Committees on Reorganization, Efficiency and Diligence, and on Health, on 18-May-26, 10:00 AM, María Libertad Gómez Hall (Conf Room 3). Deponents: AAA - Salud - Colegio de Cirujanos Médicos - Escuela Graduada de Salud Pública, UPR - Colegio de Cirujanos Dentistas - Escuela de Medicina Dental, UPR - Escuela de Medicina Dental, Sistema Universitario Ana G. Méndez - Escuela de Medicina Dental, Ponce Health Sciences University.
18 May, 2026	RC 530	Efficiency of the Office of the Attorney General for the Elderly (OPPEA) and its assistance and food programs. Public hearing by the House Older Adults and Social Welfare Committee on 18-May-26, 9:00 AM, Severo Colberg Ramírez Hall (Conf Room 1). Deponents: Salud - Familia - Oficina del Procurador de Edad Avanzada - Educación - Oficina de Gerencia y Presupuesto - Asociación de Dueños de Centros de Cuidos de Larga Duración.
19 May, 2026	PC 25	Uniformity in what constitutes a maritime-terrestrial zone. Public hearing by the Senate Tourism, Natural and Environmental Resources Committee on 19-May-26, 2:00 PM, Héctor Martínez Colón Hall.
19 May, 2026	PC 616	Salary scale for teachers based on academic qualifications and repeal of Teaching Career Act. Public hearing by the House Education Committee on 19-May-26, 9:30 AM, Severo Colberg Ramírez Hall (Conf Room 1).
19 May, 2026	PC 619	Teachers' pay scale by years of teaching experience. Public hearing by the House Education Committee on 19-May-26, 9:30 AM, Severo Colberg Ramírez Hall (Conf Room 1).
19 May, 2026	PC 1184	Program for the revitalization of downtown areas in municipalities from Toa Alta to Quebradillas. Public hearing by the House Northern Region Committee on 19-May-26, 10:00 AM, Santiago Polanco Abreu Hall (Conf Room 2).
20 May, 2026	PS 1096	Organization of the Judiciary Power of Puerto Rico. Public hearing by the Senate Judiciary Committee on 20-May-26, 10:00 AM, Escuela de Derecho de la Pontificia Universidad Católica, Ponce.
20 May, 2026	PC 1209	Live streaming of municipal legislative proceedings. Public hearing by the House Municipal Affairs Committee on 20-May-26, 10:00 AM, Santiago Polanco Abreu Hall (Conf Room 2).
20 May, 2026	RS 429	Government's ability to manage and comply with requirements associated with federal funds. Public hearing by the Senate Federal Relations and Viability of the People's Mandate for Status Settlement Committee on 20-May-26, 10:30 AM, Luis Negrón López Hall.
21 May, 2026	PS 523	Public policy to reduce inequality in access to information technology, knowledge, and education. Executive meeting by the House Housing and Urban Development Committee on 21-May-26, 9:00 AM, Committee Offices.
21 May, 2026	PC 1007	Revision of the Mental Health Act. Executive meeting by the House Health Committee on 21-May-26, 10:00 AM, Committee Offices.
21 May, 2026	RCS 32	Inventory of Housing Department land parcels and vacant or abandoned properties. Executive meeting by the House Housing and Urban Development Committee on 21-May-26, 9:00 AM, Committee Offices.
21 May, 2026	RCS 43	Digitization of Housing Department property records to preserve information. Executive meeting by the House Housing and Urban Development Committee on 21-May-26, 9:00 AM, Committee Offices.
21 May, 2026	RCS 120	Actual progress of the Department of Housing's Geospatial Infrastructure Program. Executive meeting by the House Housing and Urban Development Committee on 21-May-26, 9:00 AM, Committee Offices.
21 May, 2026	RC 501	Traffic congestion problems on PR-52 between Santa Isabel and Coamo. Executive meeting by the House the Southern Region Committee on 21-May-26, 9:30 AM, Committee Offices.
02 Jun, 2026	RS 2	Expansion of the municipal landfill of Carolina. Public hearing by the Senate Tourism, Natural and Environmental Resources Committee on 02-Jun-26, 1:30 PM, Luis Negrón López Hall.