# Puerto Rican Independence Party introduces anti-lobbying public contracting reforms

Puerto Rico's PIP presented legislative measures to curb lobbying in government contracts.

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The Puerto Rican Independence Party presented legislative measures on Wednesday to curb lobbying in government contracting. [^1]

Proposed PIP measures will ban registered lobbyists from participating in public government contracting processes. [^2] The Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño (PIP) legislative delegation and party secretary general Juan Dalmau Ramírez announced new anti-corruption legislative measures. [^3] House Bill 1332 would ban individuals who worked as lobbyists within the prior 15 years from public office appointments. [^4]

PIP General Secretary Juan Dalmau Ramírez stated executive orders are being misused to concentrate authority and favor private interests. [^5] PIP House spokesperson Denis Márquez Lebrón stated public trust is undermined by perceived privileged access even without proven misconduct. [^6] Proposed measures will restrict the Governor of Puerto Rico from delegating executive authority via executive orders. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. The Puerto Rican Independence Party presented legislative measures on Wednesday to curb lobbying in government contracting. (Periódico La Perla, News)
2. Proposed PIP measures will ban registered lobbyists from participating in public government contracting processes. (NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -, News)
3. The Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño (PIP) legislative delegation and party secretary general Juan Dalmau Ramírez announced new anti-corruption legislative measures. (NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -, News)
4. House Bill 1332 would ban individuals who worked as lobbyists within the prior 15 years from public office appointments. (Periódico La Perla, News)
5. PIP General Secretary Juan Dalmau Ramírez stated executive orders are being misused to concentrate authority and favor private interests. (Periódico La Perla, News)
6. PIP House spokesperson Denis Márquez Lebrón stated public trust is undermined by perceived privileged access even without proven misconduct. (NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -, News)
7. Proposed measures will restrict the Governor of Puerto Rico from delegating executive authority via executive orders. (NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -, News)

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