Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-08-18

Full Title: AN ACT CONVERTING THE PRIMARY CARE FACILITY IN SAWATA, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN ISIDRO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL NORTE, INTO A TEN (10) BED CAPACITY WARD EXTENSION (INFIRMARY) OF THE DAVAO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, TAGUM CITY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE DAVAO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INFIRMARY

Date Read: 2022-08-24

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2022-08-24

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-18

Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING THE PANTARON MOUNTAIN RANGE AS A PROTECTED AREA CATEGORIZED AS A NATIONAL PARK AND WATERSHED, AND PROVIDING FOR ITS MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

Date Read: 2022-08-24

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES since 2022-08-24

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-08-18

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING A BARANGAY TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY DACUDAO IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAWATA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL NORTE

Date Read: 2022-08-24

Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2022-08-24

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-08-18

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING A BARANGAY TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY DATU BALONG IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAWATA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL NORTE

Date Read: 2022-08-24

Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2022-08-24

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-08-18

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING A BARANGAY TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY PINAMUNO IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAWATA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL NORTE

Date Read: 2022-08-24

Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2022-08-24

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-08-18

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING A BARANGAY TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY LIBUTON IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAWATA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL NORTE

Date Read: 2022-08-24

Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2022-08-24

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-18

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL REGION AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14 (L) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980”, AS AMENDED

Date Read: 2022-08-24

Primary Referral: JUSTICE

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2022-08-24

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-14

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR EARLY VOTING FOR QUALIFIED SENIOR CITIZENS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS

Date Read: 2022-09-19

Primary Referral: SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS

Bill Status: Substituted by HB07576

Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-05-08, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-05-09 and received by the Senate on 2023-05-09

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-14

Full Title: AN ACT RECLASSIFYING LEGITIMATE CHILDREN INTO CHILDREN BORN WITHIN WEDLOCK AND ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN INTO CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK, HEREBY AMENDING THE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF THE CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND OTHER PERTINENT LAWS PERTAINING TO THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN CHILDREN BORN WITHIN OR OUT OF WEDLOCK FORMALLY KNOWN AS LEGITIMATE AND ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN

Date Read: 2022-09-19

Primary Referral: REVISION OF LAWS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2022-09-19

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-19

Full Title: AN ACT INSTITUTING ABSOLUTE DIVORCE AND DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE IN THE PHILIPPINES

Date Read: 2022-09-21

Primary Referral: POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS since 2022-09-21

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-19

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING TWO (2) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURTS IN CITIES (MTCC) IN THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED AT THE CITY OF TAGUM, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL NORTE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14 (L) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980”, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-09-21

Primary Referral: JUSTICE

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2022-09-21

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-09-21

Full Title: AN ACT EXPANDING THE FRANCHISE AREA OF THE DAVAO LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC., AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11515, ENTITLED “AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO THE DAVAO LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC., UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8960, ENTITLED ‘AN ACT FURTHER EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO DAVAO LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC. TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN AN ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM IN DAVAO CITY AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CARMEN, PANABO, DUJALI, AND SANTO TOMAS, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL NORTE, FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES’ ”,AND ENSURING THE CONTINUOUS AND UNINTERRUPTED SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY IN THE FRANCHISE AREA

Date Read: 2022-09-23

Primary Referral: LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES since 2022-09-23

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-26

Full Title: AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RAILWAY SYSTEM, CREATING THE PHILIPPINE RAILWAY AUTHORITY, THE PHILIPPINE RAILWAY CORPORATIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-11-08

Primary Referral: GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION since 2022-11-08

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-26

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONDUCT OF HYBRID NATIONAL, LOCAL AND ARMM ELECTIONS, THROUGH MANUAL VOTING AND COUNTING AT THE PRECINCT LEVEL, AND AUTOMATED TRANSMISSION AND CANVASSING, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-11-08

Primary Referral: SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS since 2022-11-08

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-01-16

Full Title: AN ACT ELIMINATING THE IMMEDIATE REQUIREMENTS OF DELIVERY OF PRESUMPTIVE LEGITIME OF CHILDREN UPON THE ANNULMENT OR DECLARATION OF NULLITY OF THE MARRIAGE OF THEIR PARENTS

Date Read: 2023-01-24

Primary Referral: POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS since 2023-01-24

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-01-16

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING ADDITIONAL LEGAL PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN THROUGH THE AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES 164 AND 176 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, S. 1987, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND RELATED PROVISIONS IN REPUBLIC ACT NO. 389, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NEW CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED, AND SUCH OTHER RELATED LAWS, BY REMOVING THE UNFAIR CLASSIFICATION OF CHILDREN AS LEGITIMATE OR ILLEGITIMATE, PROVIDING EQUAL LEGITIMES FOR CHILDREN BORN WITHIN OR OUTSIDE OF WEDLOCK, AND ESTABLISHING THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR SURROGACY HERE IN THE PHILIPPINES

Date Read: 2023-01-24

Primary Referral: REVISION OF LAWS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2023-01-24

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-01-16

Full Title: AN ACT RECOGNIZING THE CIVIL PARTNERSHIP OF COUPLES, PROVIDING FOR THEIR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS

Date Read: 2023-01-24

Primary Referral: POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS since 2023-01-24

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-01-16

Full Title: AN ACT REMOVING CANNABIS AND ANY FORM OR DERIVATIVE THEREOF FROM THE LIST OF DANGEROUS DRUGS AND SUBSTANCES UNDER EXISTING LAWS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 3 (J), 11, AND 16 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9165, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 2002, AS AMENDED

Date Read: 2023-01-24

Primary Referral: DANGEROUS DRUGS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on DANGEROUS DRUGS since 2023-03-21

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-01-16

Full Title: AN ACT ASSISTING IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF FOOD SECURITY AND PREVENTION OF PRICE ESCALATION OF BASIC AGRICULTURAL CONSUMER GOODS BY ENCOURAGING OWNERS OF IDLE LANDS TO ENGAGE IN AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES, FACILITATING THE GOVERNMENT’S ACQUISITION OF IDLE LANDS FOR AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2023-01-24

Primary Referral: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2023-01-24

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-02-28

Full Title: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RESOLUTION OF BOTH HOUSES NO. 6 OF THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES CALLING FOR A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO, OR REVISION OF, THE 1987 CONSTITUTION, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2023-02-28

Primary Referral: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-07

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-14

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-14, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-15 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-15

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-13

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR EARLY VOTING BY QUALIFIED SENIOR CITIZENS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, LAWYERS, AND HUMAN RESOURCES FOR HEALTH IN NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS

Date Read: 2023-03-13

Primary Referral: SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-21

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-05-08

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-05-08, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-05-09 and received by the Senate on 2023-05-09

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-05-05

Full Title: AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE DISABILITY PENSION OF VETERANS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6948, ENTITLED, “AN ACT STANDARDIZING AND UPGRADING THE BENEFITS FOR MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS,” AS AMENDED

Date Read: 2023-05-08

Primary Referral: RULES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-16

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-05-22

Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01480

Bill Status: House requested for a conference committee on 2023-05-24

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-05-22

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE ATOMIC ENERGY REGULATORY AUTHORITY AND PROVIDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR RADIATION PROTECTION, NUCLEAR SECURITY, SAFETY, AND SAFEGUARDS, AND PHYSICAL SAFETY IN THE PEACEFUL UTILIZATION OF NUCLEAR ENERGY IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-05-23

Primary Referral: RULES

Bill Status: Business for the day on 2023-05-24

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-05-22

Full Title: AN ACT PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS AND PENALIZING THE ACTS OF ARBITRARY INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT

Date Read: 2023-05-23

Primary Referral: RULES

Bill Status: Business for the day on 2023-05-24

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-05-23

Full Title: AN ACT REVITALIZING THE SALT INDUSTRY, CREATING A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR ITS DEVELOPMENT, PROVIDING INCENTIVES TO SALT FARMERS, PRODUCERS AND EXPORTERS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-05-23

Primary Referral: RULES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-24

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-05-29

Bill Status: Approved on Third Reading on 2023-05-29

Date Filed: 2023-01-30

Full Title: A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOOD GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE AIRSPACE SHUTDOWN OF THE NEW COMMUNICATIONS, NAVIGATION, AND SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM FOR AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AT THE NINOY AQUINO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ON JANUARY 1, 2023

Date Read: 2023-02-01

Primary Referral: RULES

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on RULES since 2023-02-01

Date Filed: 2023-05-23

Full Title: A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION REGARDING THE COMPLIANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY WITH ITS LEGAL MANDATE TO ENFORCE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11592 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE LGP INDUSTRY REGULATION ACT”

Date Read: 2023-05-29

Primary Referral: RULES

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on RULES since 2023-05-29