The PRI submitted their own political reform package in February. This summary is taken from Senator Manlio Fabio Beltrones‘ exposition of the package in an op-ed in El Universal:
1. Give the Secretary of Government the authority to exercise Executive power, in the absence or incapacity of the President, until Congress acts to fill the vacancy.
2. Senate ratification for all cabinet officers, except the Secretaries of Army and Navy, as well as the heads of state agencies.
3. Eliminate proportional representation seats in the Senate, and reduce the size of the Chamber of Deputies to 400–300 direct election seats, and 100 proportional election seats.
4. Allow for the immediate re-election of federal and state legislators. Senators eligible to be re-elected once (total 12 years), and Deputies twice (total nine years).
5. Call the ordinary commissions of Congress into session 30 days prior to the opening of the regular congressional session, to prepare draft legislation. Dock the pay of congressmen who miss commission meetings without a valid excuse.
6. Require the President to present his Informe in person to Congress, and establish procedures for comment and reply by the different parties and the Executive.
7. Require that unspent budget funds be returned for reallocation the following year, rather than be spent at the discretion of the executive.
8. Speed final review of public accounts, eliminate secret budgets, give new powers to the Superior Auditor of the Federation.
9. Establish referendums on issues of national importance.
10. Give autonomy to the Public Prosecutor’s Office (Ministerio Público).
11. Restrict constitutional immunity for public officials to official acts.
12. Give the human rights commission (CNDH) power to investigate grave violations of individual rights.
13. Implement methods for conciliation or arbitration between the states for boundary disputes.
14. Require that any suspension of rights and guarantees be ratified by Congress, and reviewed by the Supreme Court.
15. Create a National Identify Institute, to issue identity documents.