He Head of Buenos Aires Government Jorge Macri expects that this week the project that modifies the City Criminal Procedure Code to incorporate the figure of repetition, which would force those who repeat crimes to wait for the process in jail if there was a risk of escape.
For Jorge Macri, it will perhaps be the main initiative in an agenda that will be extensive and would even have the rarity of sanctioning a benefit for taxi drivers that could extend the age of the vehicles, at the proposal of Union for the Homelandthat is, from the opposition in the City of Buenos Aires.
It won’t be the only thing. The debate for legislators will be extensive if this Wednesday at the Parliamentary Labor meeting The list that is being analyzed at this time ends up being approved by the block heads.
The proposals that are currently scheduled for this Thursday’s debate include the Buenos Aires Government’s project on repetition, which will arrive at the venue with proposed modifications from different blocks, especially the Civic Coalition that integrates Let’s go for more or, among others, Public Trust led by Graciela Ocaña.
Also, from the Buenos Aires Government, the initiative that seeks for the City Statistics and Census Directorate acquire a higher status and function as a City Indecthat is, an entity with autarky, thus creating “the Institute of Statistics and Censuses of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (IDECBA)”
Another of the pending issues that would be added is the designation of authorities of the Electoral Management Institute and at the same time the initiative that seeks to establish by law that the city Bank do not charge account maintenance to neighborhood clubs.
Benefits for taxi drivers
On the other hand, it received an opinion and is in a position to debate a project from last year that it has been presenting, from the opposition bloc. Union for the Homeland, legislator Juan Pablo O’Dezaille. This initiative was discussed in the Transit and Transportation Commission where the opinion of the file was finally signed, which had the support of other blocks.
The project establishes a list of extended antiquities for the 2009 model taxis with a convergence in the year 2030, in which it returns to ten years of seniority and that units that are more than ten years old carry out the Mandatory Technical Verification every six months, instead of every year.
“We have achieved an opinion in committee for our legislative project on the problem of taxi drivers,” Deputy O’ Dezaille wrote on his social networks and concluded that “we face the challenge of the current regulations that limit cars that are more than ten years old.” with the exorbitant increase in prices for new cars, many taxi drivers are forced into illegality.
The legislator explained on his Instagram account that with the project he authored “we seek to allow cars older than ten years to continue operating, with the condition of carrying out two Technical Verifications per year.”
The measure, if approved, would benefit 7 thousand vehiclesregularizing their situation according to the foundations of the proposal, which highlights that the proposed modification “seeks to extend the validity of 2009 model cars onwards to the year 2024.”
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