News of the Committees

The meeting of the Committee on Economic Policy, Budget and Finance was held. Parliamentarians, together with representatives of the Government and city councils, continued work on the legislative initiative of the Government on amendments and additions to the Law of the PMR "On the Lease of State and Municipal Property".

Deputies of the Committee on Legislation, Protection of Rights and Freedoms of Citizens considered at the meeting a package of legislations prepared by the PMR Prosecutor Anatoly Guretsky and the Chairman of the Committee Galina Antyufeyeva. Amendments are made to adjust the conditions for the application of parole and the replacement of punishment with a more lenient one.

Young families who have taken out a soft loan to purchase housing will be able to transfer these obligations to the other spouse if necessary. This legislative initiative was discussed in the first reading today in the course of the meeting of the Committee on Regional Policy, Local Self-Government and Housing and Communal Services of the PMR Supreme Council.

The Committee on Economic Policy, Budget and Finance continues to work on introducing amendments and additions to the law on the republican budget for 2024, which provide for an increase in salaries for teachers and doctors.

The Committee on Regional Policy, Local Self-Government and Housing and Communal Services held a regular meeting. The attention of the committee deputies was focused on two interrelated legislations of the PMR President, which amend the PMR Housing Code and the law on the Road Fund.

The Committee on Economic Policy, Budget and Finance considered the amendments to the budget law for 2024 submitted by the PMR Government. They provide for an increase in planned limits on wages for teachers and employees of healthcare institutions.

The Law “On the Republican Budget for 2024” will set standards according to which children under 7 years old, Suvorov Military College pupils and cadets will be able to use public transport for free throughout the year. The benefit during the academic year for schoolchildren, university students, technical schools and colleges will be 50 percent on urban and suburban routes and 25 percent on intercity routes.

Deputies of the Committee on Regional Policy, Local Self-Government and Housing and Communal Services considered amendments to the law “On Local Authorities, Local Self-Government and State Administration in the PMR”. The law-in-draft has been prepared for adoption in the second reading.

Deputies of the Supreme Council Galina Antyufeyeva and Gregory Dyachenko initiated amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses in order to exclude the imposition of liability for the use of Nazi attributes and symbols of extremist organizations in works of science, literature, art and the media.

The Committee on Legislation, Protection of the Rights and Freedoms of Citizens considered at its meeting the law-in-draft “On the PMR law enforcement agencies”. The law-in-draft was directed by the PMR President.