Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER AND DATE OF ELECTION OF THE SECTORAL REPRESENTATIVES IN LOCAL SANGGUNIANS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 5, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00787 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER AND DATE OF ELECTION OF THE SECTORAL REPRESENTATIVES IN LOCAL SANGGUNIANS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| SHORT TITLE : "Local Sectoral Representation Act of 2007" |
| ABSTRACT : "Local Sectoral Representation Act of 2007". This bill provides for three (3) sectoral representatives each in the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, Sangguniang Bayan and Sangguniang Panlungsod who shall be elected pursuant to this Act: one (1) from the women sector; one (1) from the workers; and one (1) from any of the following sectors: the urban poor, indigenous peoples and cultural communities, differently-abled persons, senior citizen victims of calamities and disasters, children, and urban poor or any other sector as may be determined by the sanggunian concerned. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEFENSOR, ARTHUR D. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-05 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Approved by the Committee on 2008-06-02 |
| 2. Committee Report filed on 2008-08-28 |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05002 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2007-07-31 |
Abstract
"Local Sectoral Representation Act of 2007". This bill provides for three (3) sectoral representatives each in the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, Sangguniang Bayan and Sangguniang Panlungsod who shall be elected pursuant to this Act: one (1) from the women sector; one (1) from the workers; and one (1) from any of the following sectors: the urban poor, indigenous peoples and cultural communities, differently-abled persons, senior citizen victims of calamities and disasters, children, and urban poor or any other sector as may be determined by the sanggunian concerned.
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