Overview

• Justice Committee chair Julio César Moreno said the transitory that would have allowed retroactive application was removed and a revised draft is in preparation.
• Deputies intend to vote the opinion in committee on Monday with the possibility of taking it to the full chamber on Tuesday.
• Academics and litigators urged changes to the redefinition of “legitimate interest,” warning it would curb collective and environmental lawsuits and narrow rights protections.
• Participants also asked to modify rules on suspensions in tax credit disputes and challenged prohibitions on precautionary measures against bank account freezes by the Financial Intelligence Unit.
• Morena lawmakers argue the bill targets abusive suspensions and long delays, and leaders are weighing time limits for final rulings to avoid years of provisional measures.