{"id":1472,"date":"2023-05-11T13:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T17:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/?p=1472"},"modified":"2023-07-18T16:50:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T20:50:36","slug":"merkley-testifies-on-his-safe-banking-act-during-banking-committee-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-testifies-on-his-safe-banking-act-during-banking-committee-hearing\/","title":{"rendered":"MERKLEY TESTIFICA SOBRE SU LEY BANCARIA SEGURA DURANTE LA AUDIENCIA DEL COMIT\u00c9 BANCARIO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>jueves, 11 de mayo de 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Washington, DC \u2013 Hoy, el Comit\u00e9 Bancario del Senado celebr\u00f3 una audiencia sobre la&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/news\/press-releases\/merkley-daines-joyce-blumenauer-introduce-safe-banking-act-to-improve-community-safety-and-banking-access-for-legal-cannabis-businesses\/\"><em>Ley de Banca Segura y Justa (SAFE) de 2023<\/em><\/a>, con el senador estadounidense de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, brindando testimonio sobre su legislaci\u00f3n bipartidista con el senador estadounidense de Montana, Steve Daines. El&nbsp;<em>Ley de Banca Segura<\/em>&nbsp;asegurar\u00eda que las empresas legales de cannabis finalmente reciban acceso a servicios bancarios y financieros cr\u00edticos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En el testimonio de Merkley, destac\u00f3 que los estatutos obsoletos han obligado a casi las tres cuartas partes de las empresas de cannabis que operan legalmente a operar completamente en efectivo, creando grandes amenazas para la seguridad p\u00fablica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cObligar a las empresas legales a operar en una econom\u00eda completamente monetaria es terrible para la rendici\u00f3n de cuentas, pero excelente para el crimen, ya que ha dejado a estas empresas y a todos aquellos relacionados con ellas expuestos a delitos violentos, lavado de dinero, robo, fraude fiscal y m\u00e1s\u201d.&nbsp;<strong>dijo el Senador Merkley en su testimonio.<\/strong>&nbsp;\u201cLa Ley Bancaria de Cumplimiento Justo y Seguro, o Ley Bancaria SEGURA, que el Senador Daines y yo presentamos y lideramos juntos, garantizar\u00eda que estos negocios leg\u00edtimos, que operan de conformidad con las leyes estatales sobre el cannabis en aquellos estados donde los ciudadanos han dicho que quieren actividades recreativas o el cannabis medicinal, tendr\u00e1 la oportunidad de acceder a los mismos servicios financieros que cualquier otro negocio\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>El video del testimonio de Merkley est\u00e1 disponible para descargar haciendo clic en&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vySXFKck-kU\">aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Durante la audiencia, Merkley&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/imo\/media\/doc\/safe_banking_org_letters.pdf\/\">presentado en las cartas de registro oficiales<\/a>&nbsp;de los minoristas actuales de cannabis de Oreg\u00f3n sobre sus desaf\u00edos y peligros al trabajar en un entorno totalmente en efectivo. Estas historias de propietarios de peque\u00f1as empresas de cannabis, abogados, agricultores y empleados de la industria del cannabis comparten que la exclusi\u00f3n de los servicios bancarios ha resultado en dificultades incre\u00edbles, como el cierre de cuentas bancarias personales, la denegaci\u00f3n de pr\u00e9stamos para autom\u00f3viles, la imposibilidad de obtener una hipoteca para comprar una casa \u00fanicamente por su fuente de ingresos y el acceso desigual a necesidades b\u00e1sicas como cuentas bancarias. Comparten el miedo, la violencia y el trauma que la industria del cannabis legal y los empleados de negocios relacionados tienen al trabajar en tiendas propensas a robos y da\u00f1os f\u00edsicos. Por encima de todo, todos comparten la sensaci\u00f3n de que la falta de acceso a los servicios bancarios significa que viven al margen de la sociedad incluso cuando cumplen con todas las regulaciones estatales, pagan impuestos y operan como negocios legales de cannabis estrictamente regulados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El mes pasado, Merkley y Daines presentaron el&nbsp;<em>Ley de Banca Segura<\/em>&nbsp;y anunciaron su&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/news\/press-releases\/merkley-daines-joint-statement-on-additional-provisions-to-safe-banking-act\/\">intenciones de mover el proyecto de ley a trav\u00e9s del orden regular<\/a>&nbsp;comenzando con la audiencia de hoy del Comit\u00e9 Bancario del Senado.&nbsp;<em>Banca SEGURA<\/em>, tal como se introdujo, incluye disposiciones dentro de la jurisdicci\u00f3n del Comit\u00e9 Bancario; y disposiciones que constituyen un supuesto<em>&nbsp;&#039;Banca SEGURA Plus&#039;<\/em>&nbsp;paquete, como el&nbsp;<em>ESPERANZA&nbsp;<\/em>y&nbsp;<em>GRAMO<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Hechos<\/em>, tendr\u00e1 la oportunidad de agregarse cuando el proyecto de ley llegue al Pleno del Senado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cInsto al presidente Brown, al miembro de rango Scott y a los miembros del comit\u00e9 a marcar y aprobar r\u00e1pidamente el&nbsp;<em>Ley de Banca Segura<\/em>&nbsp;para mandarlo al piso,\u201d&nbsp;<strong>dijo Merkley<\/strong>. \u201cTenemos una legislaci\u00f3n que cuenta con el apoyo bipartidista y bicameral de personas que creen que ha llegado el momento de actuar y abordar las brechas en las leyes bancarias federales y estatales sobre cannabis. \u00a1Hag\u00e1moslo!\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, May 11, 2023 Washington, D.C. \u2013 Today, the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on the&nbsp;Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2023, with Oregon\u2019s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley providing testimony on his bipartisan legislation with Montana\u2019s U.S. Senator Steve Daines. 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