Environment
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
StatePuerto RicoIntroduced
PS 1190: Para crear la “Ley para el Establecimiento de un Marco Regulatorio Estricto del Cabildeo en Puerto Rico”, a los fines de imponer requisitos rigurosos para el ejercicio del cabildeo, establecer normas éticas reforzadas, prevenir conflictos de interés y la influencia indebida en la gestión gubernamental, incluyendo su extensión al cónyuge de exfuncionarios públicos, y establecer un régimen sancionador agravado; y para otros fines relacionados.
Juan O. Morales Rodríguez - Sistema Único de Trámite Legislativo
PS 1190 status: Introduced — En el Calendario de Ordenes Especiales del Senado (updated Sep 24, 2026).
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OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
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Overall Score
75OUT OF 100
Score:75/100 civic fit
Risk:Moderate Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 70/100
Constitutionality70%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion80%
Bill summary
Para crear la “Ley para el Establecimiento de un Marco Regulatorio Estricto del Cabildeo en Puerto Rico”, a los fines de imponer requisitos rigurosos para el ejercicio del cabildeo, establecer normas éticas reforzadas, prevenir conflictos de interés y la influencia indebida en la gestión gubernamental, incluyendo su extensión al cónyuge de exfuncionarios públicos, y establecer un régimen sancionador agravado; y para otros fines relacionados.. Currently in Senate.
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Impact analysis
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Economy
Mixed / Neutral
60%
Benefits
- Establishes a more level playing field for market competitors
- Reduces market distortions caused by illicit lobbying
- Improves predictability for regulatory interaction
Risks
- Increases compliance costs for registered lobbying firms
- Imposes administrative burdens on professional consultants
- Restricts career mobility for spouses of former public officials
Society
Positive outlook
75%
Benefits
- Increases public trust in government institutions
- Reduces perceived influence of illicit networks
- Clarifies ethical expectations for public sector engagement
Risks
- Potential for uneven or selective enforcement of ethics rules
- Risk of creating an adversarial relationship between public and private sectors
- Legal complexities regarding the rights of spouses of former officials
Technology Industry
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Civic Accountability
Positive outlook
90%
Benefits
- Implements a rigorous formal framework for lobbying activities
- Enhances transparency regarding government influence
- Provides clear definitions for conflict of interest
Risks
- Requires significant administrative resources for oversight
- Potential for legal challenges regarding the definition of influence
- Risk of legislative overreach in regulating private family members
Public Health & Safety
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
03
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OpenStates
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Confidence
Low
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