With 59 deputies present, it began at 4:53 p.m. the last session of the year in the legislature of Cordoba, presided over by the lieutenant governor Myrian Prunotto. After a few minutes, the remaining seats in the legislative chamber were filled.
In what seemed to be a heated session from start to finish, tempers were tempered by the level Broad consensus achieved on the changes to the Road Traffic Act and on the reform of the cohabitation regulations the province, albeit “halfway”, by identifying the most sensitive points related to kicking for February Ban on “trout oranges” and window cleaning products. The sanctions for opponents of vaccination and the restriction on motorcycles with an accompanying person were also deleted from the text.
Also on the agenda of the last session before the legislative break was the adoption of the standard that defines August of each year as “Safe vaccination month“, within the framework of National Law 27,491 (Combating preventable diseases through vaccination); the transfer of loaned land to the civil association Club Palermo Bajo; and the Reform of the Organic Ministry to activate the signature Miguel Siciliano in the brand new Ministry of Institutional Liaison and Management.
The first important policy information to emerge from the plenary session was the plenary approval License requested by legislator Nadia Fernández for “political issues”. Minutes earlier it had been confirmed that the official sword would end up in the justice briefcase Deputy to Minister Julián López.
As stated, Fernández will coordinate prison policy and anti-drug measures. as a sign of political support from Governor Martín Llaryora. In this way, the Unicameral loses one of the PJ’s main fighters against the harsh attacks of the aggressive opposition, a role that will be difficult to fill on the bench subordinate to the Panal.
Nadia Fernández changes the bench for the FPA vest
Crossed accusations
Although a clear consensus was reached in this year-end plenary session, The background noise was debunked by the crossed allegations by the decision of postpone the most critical questions of the coexistence code.
“Peronism listened to the opposition and, above all, to the church. We look forward to a serious and in-depth debate in February when we resume our work. “These are issues that challenge all of society and require much more discussion from all actors,” explained the head of the UCR bloc. Matias Gvozdenovich.
By increasing his attack, Alejandra Ferrero warned that these comings and goings were “demonstrative.” Improvisation with tests and rehearsals “what we are used to” from Peronism. After her criticism, the Deloredista he appreciated “the opposite.” and that they did not advance complex and highly controversial measures that would cause major collateral damage.”
From the Panal they came to the crossroads of the opposition’s questions and assured this The about-face “does not respond to an internal matter of the PJ” but to the disagreements within the Cbiomista opposition. “It was the opponents who called for these initiatives” and now “they do not contribute to the broad consensus” that a reform of this kind needs, they explained.
At this level, Fernández – a ruling party informant – ruled out the existence of an intern in the PJ, stating: “That doesn’t mean you have to retreat.“, since the ban on illegal car sitters and window cleaners had been removed from the code reform. “Consensus building does not mean surrender for us,” he said in a measured tone, although deep down, The PJ attributes the ups and downs that prevented the most sensitive changes to the opposition.
Coexistence code “half-baked”: consensus for some changes and lifting of the ban on oranges and glass cleaners
“It’s not a heavy hand. “It’s about creating order so that everyone can live with dignity,” Fernández explained, as he was heard saying – in line with the security minister Juan Pablo Quinteros– The “We do not criminalize poverty“The sentence was interpreted as a reaction to the public statement of the Church of Córdoba, which had questioned the articles in the context of social problems such as the ban on oranges and window cleaners.
Hours earlier, the official sword had expressed that he did not agree with this the social pastoral document, who he accused “An important bias” and to ignore the previous commissioned work.
The liberal Mileista also made harsh comments Gregorio Hernández Maqueda: “(Ángel) Rossi pushed, (Martín) Llaryora withdrew. Result: the city becomes less safe, no anti-orange and anti-glass cleaner lawIn this way, the opposition hawk presented the “amalicious pressure of the populist left crossing that Church“, whom he accused of not having bothered to read the project.
The yellow deputy Oscar August Carreno (PRO) He regretted that “the ruling party has decided not to move forward with the treatment of the projects to ban ‘Naranjitas’ and window cleaners.” The libertarian goes in the same direction Agustin Spaccesi had demanded Make progress now on this important street organization reform.
It was within this framework of draft legislation to resolve the critical points of the Code for February that the Minister’s message arrived Quinterosintended for locals and foreigners. “Society demands more firmness from us, and that’s right. And we are here to ensure public order, without euphemisms and without excuses,” he explained.
“But decisive action is not just a political decision: Clearer and stricter laws are needed to support police measures. Without changes in legislation, restoring the order demanded by society will become much more complex. That’s why we insist,” the provincial official noted A direct reproach to the legislature. Furthermore, he demanded: “Don’t take breaks or vacations” in January for this “important debate” on sensitive points.
In clean
The enacted law aims at integration new violations of the coexistence codeincluding the realization of secret partiesThe illegal waste disposal – such as open garbage dumps – and other environmental deficiencies that are considered crucial for urban coexistence.
In addition, the project introduces sanctions instruments such as: Seizure of property used to commit offenses and the figure of Repetitionwith the aim of strengthening the penal system against repeat violations.
Likewise those Penalties for concealing the face; risk of fire and evasion of police checkpoints; and for complaints to education and health workers, the security forces, Firefighters and/or public representatives.
From the ruling party, Fernández stressed that it is “a comprehensive law” that aims to modernize the code “in a context where…” Urban violence is becoming increasingly clear“, emphasizing the need to update the regulatory framework “to adapt it to the challenges of the new era.”
After 9:10 p.m., the unicameral system was preparing to impose a sanction by a very large majority – in general. the reform of the coexistence codealthough there were some objections on certain points. On the same line Changes to the Traffic Act were approved with a focus on the formal integration of Automatic lighting systems – known as DRL – as valid for traffic during the day.
“I am pleased that the project we presented together Ignacio Sala on daytime running lights, daytime running lights (DRL) or automatic lighting systems, in the change of traffic regulations. “As of its approval, no fines will be imposed for its use,” said Agost Carreño.
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