Bill Type
House Bill
Congress Name
12th Congress of the Republic
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING THE SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN PROVISIONS IN REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
ROCO, CHO
Date filed
August 16, 2001
Scope
NATIONAL
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 2501, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING THE SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN PROVISIONS IN REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to modify certain provisions in the Code to strengthen the SK. It was filed upon the request of the Sangguniang Kabataan National Federation. The bill will, among others: (1) grant the SK a twenty percent (20%) share in the general fund of the barangay; (2) grant SK members, other than the chairman, an honoraria of not less than Three Hundred Pesos (P300.00), which will be equitably based on their attendance at the regular and special sessions of the sanggunian; and (3) allow the mayor to fill-up the vacancies in the sanggunian, other than for the position of Chairman, by the appointment of a replacement recommended by SK concerned.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROCO, CHO
DATE FILED : 2001-08-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Rodriguez (017 ) 2. Villarama (042 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2001-08-22

Abstract

This bill seeks to modify certain provisions in the Code to strengthen the SK. It was filed upon the request of the Sangguniang Kabataan National Federation. The bill will, among others: (1) grant the SK a twenty percent (20%) share in the general fund of the barangay; (2) grant SK members, other than the chairman, an honoraria of not less than Three Hundred Pesos (P300.00), which will be equitably based on their attendance at the regular and special sessions of the sanggunian; and (3) allow the mayor to fill-up the vacancies in the sanggunian, other than for the position of Chairman, by the appointment of a replacement recommended by SK concerned.

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