House bill · PC 10

Amend Civil Code Presumption Law

This bill clarifies that the statute of limitations is suspended for incapacitated individuals and minors until their incapacitation or minority ends. It aims to clarify and address related issues.

Para enmendar el inciso (a) del Artículo 1198 de la Ley 55-2020, según enmendada, conocida como "Código Civil de Puerto Rico", a los fines de aclarar que la prescripción queda suspendida respecto de las personas incapacitadas mientras dure su estado de incapacitación y respecto de las personas menores de edad no emancipadas; y para otros fines relacionados.

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Law 130-2026

Signed by the Governor on Jul 15 · 559 days from filing

Where it stands

From filing to law
559 days
Filed Jan 2, 2025
Last step
106 days ago
Jul 15
Became law 130-2026
Stage
Became law
Step 5 of 5
  1. IntroducedJan 2, 2025
  2. In committeeJan 16, 2025
  3. On the floorFeb 27, 2025
  4. Passed a chamberFeb 27, 2025
  5. Law 130-2026Jul 15
Sponsors
Carlos J. Méndez Núñez, José J. Pérez Cordero
Filed in
The House

Read the original bill, in Spanish: PC 10

Every step

On record, newest first.

  1. Became law · Governor

    Signed by the Governor: Law 130-2026

    Ley 130-2026

  2. Governor

    Sent to the Governor

    Enviado a la Gobernadora

  3. Senate

    Signed by the Senate President

    Firmado por el Presidente del Senado

  4. House

    Signed by the House Speaker

    Firmado por el Presidente de la Cámara

  5. Passed a chamber

    1. Ordered enrolled

      Se dispone que sea enrolado

    2. Originating chamber agrees to the amendments

      Cuerpo de Origen concurre con enmiendas

  6. Passed the Senate

    1. On the Senate floor calendar

      En el Calendario de Ordenes Especiales del Senado

    2. The committee report's amendments approved

      Aprobado con enmiendas del informe

    3. Floor amendments approved

      Aprobado con enmiendas en sala

    4. Passed by the Senate on final vote

      Aprobado por el Senado en Votación Final

  7. In Senate committee

    1. First committee report filed, with amendments

      1er Informe Comisión rendido con enmiendas

    2. The bill's text with the report's amendments marked in, filed

      Entirillado del Informe

    3. Sent to the Senate Rules and Calendar Committee

      Remitido a la Comisión de Reglas y Calendario del Senado

  8. In Senate committee

    1. First reading in the Senate

      Aparece en Primera Lectura del Senado

    2. Sent to committee

      Referido a Comisión(es)

  9. Passed the House

    1. First committee report filed, without amendments

      1er Informe Comisión rendido sin enmiendas

    2. On the House floor calendar

      En el Calendario de Ordenes Especiales de la Cámara

    3. Floor amendments approved

      Aprobado con enmiendas en sala

    4. Passed by the House on final vote

      Aprobado por Cámara en Votación Final

    5. Final text sent to the Senate

      Texto de Aprobación Final enviado al Senado

  10. House

    Sent to the House Calendar Committee

    Remitido a Comisión de Calendarios de la Cámara

  11. Committee meeting: Salón de Audiencias #2

    Reunión Ejecutiva: Salón de Audiencias #2

  12. In House committee

    1. First reading in the House

      Aparece en Primera Lectura de la Cámara

    2. Sent to committee

      Referido a Comisión(es)

  13. Introduced

    Filed

    Radicado

Bill data via Open States / Plural Policy (public domain). The English title and summary are AI-generated from the official Spanish text; each step is the legislature’s own wording in plain English, with the Spanish beneath it.