Senate bill · PS 54

Amend Article 1327 of the 2020 Civil Code of Puerto Rico

This bill amends Article 1327 of the Civil Code to state that interest accrues only if explicitly agreed upon in a loan contract. It also addresses related purposes.

Para enmendar el Artículo 1327 de la Ley 55-2020, según enmendada, conocida como “Código Civil de Puerto Rico de 2020”; a los fines de establecer que en el contrato de préstamo no se devengan intereses a menos que se pacten expresamente, y para otros fines relacionados.

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Where it stands

Open
665 days
Filed Jan 2, 2025
Last step
30 days ago
Sep 29
Committee recommends against passage
Stage
Passed a chamber
Step 4 of 5
  1. IntroducedJan 2, 2025
  2. In committeeJan 16, 2025
  3. On the floorApr 28, 2025
  4. Passed a chamberApr 28, 2025
  5. Became lawNot yet
Sponsors
Gregorio Matías Rosario, Thomas Rivera Schatz
Filed in
The Senate

Read the original bill, in Spanish: PS 54

Every step

On record, newest first.

  1. Committee recommends against passage

    Comisión no recomienda aprobación de la medida

  2. Committee meeting: Oficina de la Comisión

    Reunión Ejecutiva: Oficina de la Comisión

  3. In House committee

    1. First reading in the House

      Aparece en Primera Lectura de la Cámara

    2. Sent to committee

      Referido a Comisión(es)

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. In Senate committee

    1. First reading in the Senate

      Aparece en Primera Lectura del Senado

    2. Sent to committee

      Referido a Comisión(es)

  7. 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.