Overview
- PRI leader Rubén Moreira publicized a draft dictamen that would modify Article 35 to regulate consulta popular and revocación de mandato.
- The proposal schedules the presidential revocation vote for the same day as ordinary midterm elections to choose federal deputies.
- The draft would amend fractions IX and XIII of Article 35 covering the rules for referendums and mandate revocation.
- It sets popular consultations for the first Sunday of June and allows a single request for presidential revocation within the six months before the third year ends.
- Moreira said the Commission of Constitutional Points would take up the measure on Monday, though no official session call was posted at the time he raised the complaint.