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wherever they are convalescing (hospitals, clinics, etc.). In both of these extraordinary cases, officials from the Puerto Rico State Commission on Elections will provide aid so that the citizens can cast their vote—either by using verbal or non-verbal communication—with members from the different political parties required to observe the process in order to ensure accuracy, fairness, transparency, order, and legitimacy.
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senators are instead assigned a budget from which they retrieve funds to pay for these. Senators that preside commissions are assigned larger budgets than those who don't; creating a difference between the budgets assigned to senators from the party holding a majority in the Senate versus the ones in minority as majority senators tend to be the ones that preside commissions.
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to where the voter declared as residence. Votes are required by law to be cast in secret, unless the citizen has a physical impairment that does not allow him to. Those citizens unable to travel to colleges due to medical impairments may vote at their place of residence (homes, elder homes, etc.) or
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Senators serve terms of four years each. A member who has been elected, but not yet seated, is called a "senator-elect"; a member who has been appointed to a seat, but not yet seated, is called a "senator-designate". The Puerto Rico Constitution does not provide for term limits and, in fact, one
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In addition, all senators are provided with office space, secretarial services, advisors, support personnel, office supplies, and stationery. Hiring of personnel working directly for each senator is at the discretion of each senator. Rather than providing these resources and services directly,
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Each party elects floor leaders denominated "majority leader" or "minority leader", accordingly, as well as a "majority whip" or a "minority whip". Floor leaders act as the party chief spokespeople. The current leaders are Majority Leader
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Whenever the elected members of the minority constitute less than nine members, the Constitution provides for the certification of additional "add-on" minority Senators, who will serve in an at-large capacity. Such was the case after the
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that must be approved by not less than two thirds of both the Senate and the House. Currently the party has control over two thirds of both the Senate and the House and can, therefore, propose constitutional amendments without
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have voting powers as all are elected from within. Non-voting officers are elected from outside Senate ranks and simply assist in internal procedures and clerical tasks, and in the observance of internal rules, laws, and the
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Senators are allowed to generate additional income from outside their legislative employment subject to restrictions, and only the senators which do not receive an annual salary are entitled to additional benefits such as
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were selected as Secretary and Sergeant at Arms respectively. In this first instance, the Senate was composed of 19 members, 14 of which were chosen from each of the seven senatorial districts, and five elected
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that has a majority of seats. The next-largest party is known as the minority party. The president pro tempore, committee chairs, and some other officials are generally from the majority party.
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The Senate can increase its number of senators when in a general election more than two-thirds of the members of the Senate are elected from one political party or from a single ticket.
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From 1900 to 1917, Puerto Ricans made several attempts to convince the United States into amending the Foraker Act, so they could elect their own Senate. In February 1914,
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was headed in early 2009 by Kevin Rivera, while Eliezer Velázquez currently serves as Superintendent of the Capitol, the first to serve during two four-year terms.
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These officers are elected by the Senate, usually during its inaugural session, immediately after the election of the body's president. The current secretary is
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English has been removed as an official language several times throughout Puerto Rico's modern history, but ballots must be redacted in English too regardless.
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before the election or on the very same day of the election after he presents himself to his nearest place of voting and shows proper documentation, and
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The Senate is served by several officers with and without voting powers, which are elected from within and outside its ranks. Of these, only the
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is the most senior and longest-serving senator, having served for nine consecutive terms since 1981 for a total of 43 years.
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was established by the Constitution; all other officers were established by internal rules adopted by the Senate. Only the
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who, as the Senate's chief law enforcement officer, maintains order and security on the Senate floor and other premises.
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which establishes that, "The Senate shall elect a President from among members." The president is substituted by the
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Ballots are redacted in both Spanish and English, regardless of whether English is an official language or not.
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has resided in Puerto Rico for at least two years immediately prior to the date of his election or appointment;
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insisting in the creation of a Puerto Rican Senate with more powers. Finally, in January 1916, Representative
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current senator is completing his ninth four-year term as a senator and his tenth as a legislator.
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resulted with the second largest number of seats. For the first time ever, five different
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and empowered them to have a popularly elected Senate. This came to amend and improve the
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Distritos senatoriales y representativos; senadores y representantes por acumulaciĂłn
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The Senate, along with its members and staff, are housed in the eastern half of the
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presented the Jones Act for Puerto Rico and other territories. It was signed by
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The Puerto Rico Legislative Assembly also receives support services from the
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The current president pro tempore is Marially González Huertas, senator for
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The Senate of Puerto Rico was established in 1917, after the signing of the
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with two senators per districts. An additional eleven senators are elected
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about how the aforementioned organizations work in unison with the Senate.
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for full-time work of each senator is US$ 73,775 annually, except for the
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states that no person can be a member of the Senate unless the candidate:
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will be elected. Members of the Senate are elected for a four-year term.
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cases, and in meeting for such purposes, the Senators act in the name of
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is the second highest-ranking officer of the Senate and substitutes the
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must be passed by both the Senate and the House and then signed by the
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The Office of Legislative Services / Oficina de Servicios Legislativos
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elected its traditional member At-large and the two emergent parties,
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were represented, including the two major parties, in addition to one
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To elect the members of the Senate, Puerto Rico is divided into eight
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which vests all legislative power in the Legislative Assembly. Every
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The Senate is served by two elected officials who are not members.
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The Senate has been meeting since 1917, after the enactment of the
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The structure and responsibilities of the Senate are defined in
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is capable of reading and writing in either Spanish or English;
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can not assume office until after confirmation by the Senate.
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can not assume office until after confirmation by the Senate.
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In addition, citizens are allowed to vote for one candidate
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must have not been declared mentally incapacitated by court.
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is scheduled for November 3, 2020 where the members of the
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must be at least 18 years old by the date of the election,
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established the body formally. The current session is the
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Elections to the Senate are held every four years on the
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about how the aforementioned organizations are part of
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was held on November 8, 2016, where the members of the
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while the current sergeant-at-arms is Javier Torres.
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These districts are in turn divided into one or more
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Puerto Rico Senatorial district IV—Mayagüez–Aguadilla
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Assistant party leaders of the Senate of Puerto Rico
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The Senate has 27 members. Sixteen are elected from
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Legislative branch of the government of Puerto Rico
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List of former members of the Senate of Puerto Rico
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legislative branch of the government of Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico Senate
27th Senate of Puerto Rico
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Upper house
Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
Executive Council
President
José Luis Dalmau
PDP
President pro tempore
Marially González Huertas
PDP
Majority Leader
Javier Aponte Dalmau
PDP
Minority Leader
Thomas Rivera Schatz
NPP

PPD
PNP
MVC
PIP
PD
Independent
Voting system
Plurality-at-large
electoral districts
single non-transferable vote
at-large

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