Congress Rewrites Laws After Passage Through Procedural Workarounds

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 8, 2026 · Originally reported July 8, 2026 by Criterio.hn

Lawmakers have altered the text of at least three laws already on the books through parliamentary reconsiderations and amendments to session records—a practice legal analysts say violates the Legislative Organic Law and echoes a 2018 corruption case.

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