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Whereby The Second Article Of The 3Rd Act Is Modified. 1992 Regarding The Composition Of The Permanent Constitutional Commissions

Original Language Title: Por la cual se modifica el artículo segundo de la Ley 3a. de 1992, en cuanto a la composición de las Comisiones Constitucionales Permanentes

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LAW 754 OF 2002

(July 19)

Official Journal No. 44.872 of 19 July 2002

By which the article second of Law 3a is modified. 1992, as regards the composition of the Permanent Constitutional Commissions.

The Congress of Colombia

DECRETA:

ARTICLE 1o. The second article of Law 3a. of 1992, will remain as follows:

Article 2o. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives will operate Permanent Constitutional Commissions, which are responsible for giving the first debate to the draft legislative or legislative acts concerning the issues of their competence.

The Permanent Constitutional Commissions in each of the Chambers will be seven (7) to know:

First Commission.

Composed of nineteen (19) members in the Senate and thirty-five (35) in the House of Representatives, will know of: constitutional reform; statutory laws; territorial organization; regulations of the control bodies; general rules on administrative recruitment; notarization and registration; structure and organization of the central national administration; rights, guarantees and duties; legislative branch; strategies and policies for peace; intellectual property; variation of the residence of the high national powers; ethnic affairs.

Second Commission.

Composed of thirteen (13) members in the Senate and nineteen (19) members in the House of Representatives, will meet: international policy; national defense and public force; public treaties; diplomatic and consular career; and foreign trade economic integration; port policy; parliamentary, international and supranational relations, diplomatic matters not constitutionally reserved to the government; borders; nationality; foreigners; migration; honours and public monuments; military service; free trade and free zones; contracting

Commission Third.

Composed of fifteen (15) members in the Senate and twenty-nine (29) members in the House of Representatives, will know of: finance and public credit; tax and contributions; tax exemptions; monetary regime; laws on the Bank of the Republic; central banking system; laws on monopolies; authorization of loans; securities market; economic regulation; National Planning; regime of changes, financial, stock, insurance and savings.

Fourth Commission.

Composed of fifteen (15) members in the Senate and twenty-seven (27) members in the House of Representatives, will know of: organic budget laws; system of financial fiscal control; alienation and destination of national goods; regulation the industrial property regime, patents and trade marks; creation, deletion, reform or organisation of national public establishments; quality control and pricing and administrative procurement.

Fifth Commission.

Composed of thirteen (13) members in the Senate and nineteen (19) members in the House of Representatives, will know of: agricultural regime; ecology; environment and natural resources; land allocation and recovery; and Sea affairs; mines and energy; regional autonomous corporations.

Sixth Commission.

Composed of thirteen (13) members in the Senate and eighteen (18) members in the House of Representatives, will meet: communications; tariffs; public calamities; public functions and the provision of public services; media; scientific and technological research; electromagnetic spectra; geostationary orbit; digital communication and computer systems; airspace; public works and transport; tourism and tourism development; education and culture.

Seventh Commission.

Composed of fourteen (14) members in the Senate and nineteen (19) in the House of Representatives, will know of: statute of the public servant and particular worker; salary and loan regime of the public servant; labor organizations; mutual aid; social security; social security schemes; benefit funds; administrative career; civil service; recreation; sports; health, community organisations; housing; solidarity economy; women's and women's affairs family.

PARAGRAFO 1o. To resolve competing conflicts between the Commissions the principle of the craft will first.

PARAGRAFO 2o. When the subject matter of which the bill is concerned, it is not clearly attached to a Commission, the President of the respective Chamber, will send it to that which, according to its criteria, is competent to know of related subjects.

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ARTICLE 2o. This law governs from its enactment and repeals all provisions that are contrary to it.

The President of the honorable Senate of the Republic,

Carlos Garcia Orjuela.

The Secretary General (E.) of the honorable Senate of the Republic,

Luis Francisco Boada Gomez.

The President of the honorable House of Representatives,

Guillermo Gaviria Zapata.

The Secretary General of the honorable House of Representatives,

Angelino Lizcano Rivera.

COLOMBIA-NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

Publish and comply.

Dada en Bogotá, D. C., 19 July 2002.

ANDRES PASTRANA ARANGO

The Minister of the Interior,

Armando Estrada Villa.

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