House approves bill shortening UPR review to 90 days for properties declared public nuisance The Puerto Rico House passed House Bill 513 on Jan. 14, 2026, shortening the University of Puerto Rico’s review period for properties declared public nuisances from five months to 90 days and clarifying municipal procedures; supporters said the change speeds municipal action on abandoned properties, while opponents warned it could hamper careful institutional review.

The Puerto Rico House has just approved a controversial bill slashing the University of Puerto Rico's review period for abandoned properties from five months to just 90 days, sparking a heated debate over efficiency versus thoroughness.

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