Amparo Law: Deputies Approve Changes, Back to Senate
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The reform of the Amparo Law with which the president, Claudia Sheinbaum, seeks to tighten the big fiscal debtors has successfully completed her journey through the legislature. The Senate has approved on Wednesday the presidential initiative on the fast track, without going through the commissions, after the Lower House gave its approval in the early morning of Wednesday. The rule goes ahead with 81 votes in favor and 37 against, thanks to the …
The amendment to the Amparo Law was approved in the Chamber of Deputies after several hours of discussion, but there is still doubt as to whether it will be applied retroactively or whether, with the amendment to the transitional article proposed by the Presidency, this possibility is discarded.The confusion arises from various positions that alerted to a possible “disguised retroactivity” and the possibility that each jurist will decide whether…
The Employers' Confederation of the Mexican Republic (Coparmex) warned that the reforms to the Amparo Law, approved by the Chamber of Deputies, weaken the rule of law and jeopardize the country's constitutional justice system. The approved changes limit access to justice, reduce judicial oversight of authority actions, and […]
Senator Hidalguense Carolina Viggiano Austria warned that the recent amendment to the Amparo Act represents a serious setback in human rights and access to justice in Mexico. Through a public position, the PRI legislator pointed out that the amendments passed by majority in the Chamber of Deputies and [...] The office Reforms the Amparo Law, Regression to the Rule of Law: Viggiano. appeared first in Central MX News.
The final vote was 81 votes in favour, 37 against and 0 votes in abstention.
The plenary of the Senate of the Republic began the discussion of the minute of the reforms to the Law of Amparo in fast track, without ruling in commissions on the changes made by the Chamber of Deputies.The president of the Board of Directors of the Senate, Laura Itzel Castillo, explained the legislative route and put to the vote the waiver of the procedures that the opinion was as obvious and urgent resolution.
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