Senate Bill No. 517, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH) TO RETAIN AND UTILIZE ALL THEIR INCOME AND INTEREST DERIVED FROM DEPOSITS, FOR MAINTENANCE AND OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES, CAPITAL OUTLAYS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
ACT AUTHORIZING GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH)
Date filed
July 19, 2016

House Bill No. 1625, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY TO EXERCISE AGGRESSIVE REGULATORY POWERS AGAINST TRADERS, DEALERS, OR BUSINESSES INVOLVED IN FAKE FOOD PRODUCTS SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO FAKE RICE, FAKE NOODLES, AND THE LIKE AND IMPOSING HIGHER FINES AND HEAVIER PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF
Congress Author
Date filed
July 18, 2016

House Bill No. 1626, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT BANNING MANUFACTURE AND/OR SALE IN STORES OF UNSAFE FIRECRACKERS/PYROTECHNICS THEREBY MOBILIING COGNIZANT GOVERNMENT UNITS TO STRICTLY IMPLEMENT SUCH BAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH HIGHER PENALTIES/FINES IMPOSED FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 18, 2016

Senate Bill No. 643, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 450 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9009, ALLOWING THE CONVERSION OF A MUNICIPALITY WHICH HAS A LAND AREA OF AT LEAST FIFTY (50) SQUARE KILOMETERS OR INHABITANTS OF AT LEAST TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND (25,000) INTO A COMPONENT CITY IF IT HAS AN ANNUAL AVERAGE LOCALLY GENERATED INCOME OF AT LEAST TWO HUNDRED FIFTY MILLION PESOS (250,000,000.00) FOR THE LAST TWO CONSECUTIVE YEARS BASED ON 2012 CONSTANT PRICES
Short Title
REQUIREMENTS OF CONVERSION OF A MUNICIPALITY INTO A COMPONENT CITY
Date filed
July 20, 2016

House Bill No. 1631, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE INCOME REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CREATION OF A MUNICIPALITY, THE DECLARATION OF HIGHLY URBANIZED STATUS IN THE CASE OF COMPONENT CITIES AND THE CREATION OF A PROVINCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 442 (a) AND 452 (a) AND 461 (a) AND (c) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, AS AMENDED OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Congress Author
Date filed
July 18, 2016

Senate Bill No. 648, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE TO OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS BY AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT 10022, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995
Short Title
MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ASSISTANCE ACT
Date filed
July 20, 2016

House Bill No. 1502, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE RETENTION AND UTILIZATION OF THE INCOME DERIVED BY THE NATIONAL MUSEUM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 26 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8492, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "NATIONAL MUSEUM ACT OF 1998"
Congress Author
Date filed
July 13, 2016

House Bill No. 1503, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REFORMING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE JUDICIARY DEVELOPMENT FUND, MANDATING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE ADMINISTRATION THEREOF, TRANSFERRING THE ADMINISTRATION THEREOF FROM THE SUPREME COURT TO THE BUREAU OF THE TREASURY, ENACTING APPROPRIATE AUDIT AND REPORTORIAL REQUIREMENTS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1949 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 13, 2016

House Bill No. 5871, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COLLECTION OF A CASINO ENTRANCE CHARGE IN THE AMOUNT OF THREE THOUSAND PESOS (PHP 3,000.00) FROM ALL PERSONS ENTERING ANY AND ALL CASINOS AND SIMILAR GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENGAGING IN GAMBLING AND RELATED GAMING ACTIVITIES THEREIN AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
June 8, 2017