Senate bill · PS 1413

Amend Civil Code of 2020 Regarding Evidence for Incapacitated Persons

This bill amends Article 117 of Law No. 55 of June 1, 2020, to require courts to request evidence regarding the socioeconomic conditions of an alleged incapacitated person without making an expert report mandatory.

“Para enmendar el Artículo 117 del Ley Núm. 55 de 1 de junio de 2020, según enmendado, conocida como el Código Civil de 2020 para disponer que el tribunal deberá requerir evidencia sobre las condiciones socioeconómicas del alegado incapaz, pero no será obligatorio la presentación de un informe pericial, y para otros fines relacionados.”

Puerto Rico Legislature’s bill record, via Open States

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Open
84 days
Filed Aug 20
Last step
1 day ago
Nov 11
Final text sent to the House
Stage
Passed a chamber
Step 4 of 5
  1. IntroducedAug 20
  2. In committeeAug 20
  3. On the floorNov 11
  4. Passed a chamberNov 11
  5. Became lawNot yet
Sponsors
Miembros PNP, Thomas Rivera Schatz
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The Senate

Read the original bill, in Spanish: PS 1413

Every step

On record, newest first.

  1. 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. Passed by the Senate on final vote

      Aprobado por el Senado en Votación Final

    4. Final text sent to the House

      Texto de Aprobación Final enviado a la Cámara

  2. 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

  3. In Senate committee

    1. Filed

      Radicado

    2. First reading in the Senate

      Aparece en Primera Lectura del Senado

    3. Sent to committee

      Referido a Comisión(es)

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.