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AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL ECONOMIC DECENTRALIZATION PLAN TO FACILITATE FURTHER GROWTH IN ALL REGIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
July 1, 2019
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00009 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL ECONOMIC DECENTRALIZATION PLAN TO FACILITATE FURTHER GROWTH IN ALL REGIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : Intends to create a more progressive Philippines for every Filipino through:a) Conduct of periodic comprehensive studies on focusing on challenges and opportunities for regional economic development;b) Ensure quality health and education facilities in all regions;c) Establishment of Regional Centers of Excellence; d) Determine the appropriate region and specific location to transfer selected National Government Agencies (NGAs); and e) Establish mechanisms of decentralization including procurement procedures, among others. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CAYETANO, ALAN PETER "COMPAÑERO" S. | |
| DATE FILED : 2019-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Sy-Alvarado (000 2019-09-13) | 2. Savellano (000 2019-09-13) |
| 3. Del Mar (000 2019-09-13) | 4. Jimenez (000 2019-09-13) |
| 5. Fortun (000 2019-09-13) | 6. Lara (000 2019-09-13) |
| 7. Roman (000 2019-09-13) | 8. Violago (000 2019-09-13) |
| 9. Ebcas (000 2019-09-13) | 10. Salvador-Tambunting (000 2019-09-13) |
| 11. Nieto (000 2019-09-13) | 12. Bustos (000 2019-09-13) |
| 13. Tolentino (000 2019-09-20) | 14. Lacson-Noel (000 2019-11-18) |
| 15. Tan (S.A.) (000 2020-01-28) | 16. Villanueva (E.) (000 2020-01-28) |
| 17. Rivera (000 2020-01-28) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AFFAIRS ON 2019-07-23 |
Abstract
Intends to create a more progressive Philippines for every Filipino through:a) Conduct of periodic comprehensive studies on focusing on challenges and opportunities for regional economic development;b) Ensure quality health and education facilities in all regions;c) Establishment of Regional Centers of Excellence; d) Determine the appropriate region and specific location to transfer selected National Government Agencies (NGAs); and e) Establish mechanisms of decentralization including procurement procedures, among others.
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