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Senate bill · PS 1034

Amend Labor Dispute Procedure Law

This bill amends a labor law to allow workers to recover litigation costs. It also addresses related purposes.

Para enmendar la Sección 15 de la Ley Núm. 2 de 17 de octubre de 1961, según enmendada, conocida como “Ley de Procedimiento Sumario de Reclamaciones Laborales” a fin de proveer para el recobro de las costas del litigio al trabajador(a) prevaleciente y para otros fines relacionados.

Puerto Rico Legislature’s bill record, via Open States

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Law 185-2026

Signed by the Governor on Aug 14 · 196 days from filing

Where it stands

From filing to law
196 days
Filed Jan 30
Last step
76 days ago
Aug 14
Became law 185-2026
Stage
Became law
Step 5 of 5
  1. IntroducedJan 30
  2. In committeeFeb 2
  3. On the floorMay 11
  4. Passed a chamberMay 11
  5. Law 185-2026Aug 14
Sponsors
Héctor J. Sánchez Álvarez, Brenda Pérez Soto, Héctor G. González López and 2 more on the original bill
Filed in
The Senate

Read the original bill, in Spanish: PS 1034

Every step

On record, newest first.

  1. Became law · Governor

    Signed by the Governor: Law 185-2026

    Ley 185-2026

  2. Governor

    Sent to the Governor

    Enviado a la Gobernadora

  3. House

    Signed by the House Speaker

    Firmado por el Presidente de la Cámara

  4. Senate

    Signed by the Senate President

    Firmado por el Presidente del Senado

  5. Passed a chamber

    1. Originating chamber agrees to the amendments

      Cuerpo de Origen concurre con enmiendas

    2. Ordered enrolled

      Se dispone que sea enrolado

  6. Passed the House

    1. On the House floor calendar

      En el Calendario de Ordenes Especiales de la Cámara

    2. Floor amendments approved

      Aprobado con enmiendas en sala

    3. Passed by the House on final vote

      Aprobado por Cámara en Votación Final

  7. In House committee

    1. First committee report filed, without amendments

      1er Informe Comisión rendido sin enmiendas

    2. Sent to the House Calendar Committee

      Remitido a Comisión de Calendarios de la Cámara

  8. In House committee

    1. First reading in the House

      Aparece en Primera Lectura de la Cámara

    2. Sent to committee

      Referido a Comisión(es)

  9. 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

    5. Final text sent to the House

      Texto de Aprobación Final enviado a la Cámara

  10. 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

  11. In Senate committee

    1. First reading in the Senate

      Aparece en Primera Lectura del Senado

    2. Sent to committee

      Referido a Comisión(es)

  12. 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.