17th Congress Legislative Achievements
Highlights of Laws Enacted by Senator Grace Poe
R.A. No. 11059 (Retirement Law Of The Office Of The Ombudsman)
This Act shall apply to the Ombudsman and his or her Deputies, the pecial Prosecutor, and to all oficials and employees of the Office of the Ombudsman for Salary Grade 26 to 29 who are performing legal, prosecution, investigation, and curruption prevention functions, and whose position requieres memebership in the Philippines bar or a Master's degree in a relevant field as a qualification.
Bills co-authored by SGP that are now laws:
1. R.A. No. 11035 (Balik Scientist)
2. R.A. No. 10928 (Philippine Passport Act)
3. R.A. No. 11032 ( Expanded Anti- Red Tape Act of 2017)
4. R.A. No. 11037 (Masustansyang Pagkain Para sa Batang Pilipino Act)
5. R.A. No. 11148 (The Healthy Nanay and Bulilit Act)
6. R.A. No. 11166 (Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act)
Bills Co-authored by SGP that passed 3rd reading in the Senate:
1. SBN 1629 – (First Time Job Seekers Assistance Act)
2. SBN 1597 – (Student fare Discount Act)
3. SBN 1753 – (Rationalizing and Expanding the Duties and Powers of the SSS)
4. SBN 1557 – (Defining and Penalizing Street Sexual Harassment and Public Sexual Harassment)
Pending Conference Committee:
1. SBN 1225 – (Shield Law) Expanding the Coverage of Exemption from Revealing the Source of Information Obtained in Conference
2. SBN 2023 – (Special Protection of Children in Situations of Armed Conflict)(Author/Co-sponsor)
3. SBN 1749 – (Land Transportation Terminals, Providing Free Wi-Fi Internet Access and Free Use of Restrooms)
4. HBN 1924 – (LTO Medellin)
5. HBN 5568 – (LTO Ticao Satellite Office)
6. HBN 5953 – (LTO District Office, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental)
7. HBN 5955 – (LTO Extension Office, Narra, Palawan)
8. HBN 5992 – (LTO Bayugan, Agusan Del Sur Satellite Office)
9. HBN 4765 – (LTO Extension Office, Brooke’s point, Palawan)
10. HBN 4065 – (LTO District office, Panabo, Davao del Norte)
11. HBN 5568 – (LTO Satellite office, Ticao Island, Masbate)
12. HBN 5627 – (LTO Valencia, Bukidnon)
13. HBN 6170 - (DXRA-RMC Broadcasting Corporation)
and more...
Pending Second Reading:
1. SBN 1208 – (People’s Freedom of Information Act of 2016)
2. SBN 1284 – (Traffic and Congestion Crisis Act of 2016)
3. SBN 1637 – ( National Transportation Safety Board Act)
4. SBN 1754 – ( The New Public Service Law of the Philippines)
5. SBN 1765 – (Anti- Political Dynasties)
6. SBN 1826 – (Security of Tenure and Endo of the EndDO Act)
7. HBN 6168 – (Pacific Broadcasting System, Inc.)
8. HBN 5715 – (Cebu Broadcasting Company)
9. HBN 5558 - (Golden Nation Network, Inc.)HBN
10. HBN 6754 – (Ultrasonic Broadcasting System Inc,)
11. HBN 6913 – (Radio Marine Network, Incorporated)
12. HBN 7199 – (Delta Broadcasting System, Inc.)
13. HBN 7386 – (Andres Bonifacio College Broadcasting System Inc.)
14. HBN 7754 – (First Love Broadcasting Network, Inc)
15. HBN 6319 – (LTO Extension office Tubigon, Bohol)
16. HBN 6979 – (LTO District Office Guimaras)
17. HBN 7103 – (LTO Class D district Office Camarines Sur)
Conference Committee Report Approved by Both House:
1. HBN 5556 – (Innove Communications)
2. SBN 2031 – ( Providing for the Rank Classification in the PNP)
3. SBN 2023 – (Special Protection of Child Passengers in Motor Vehicles)
4. SBN 1477 – (Promoting Positive and Non-Violent Discipline of Children)
5. HBN 7385 – (Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation
(PHILCOMSAT)
6. HBN 8302 – (More Electric and Power Corporation (MORE)
7.SBN 1971 – (Child Safety in Motor Vehicle Act)
List of Laws Enacted
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R.A.No.10925 |
GMA Network Franchise (R.A. No. 10925)AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO REPUBLIC BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., PRESENTLY KNOWN AS GMA NETWORK, INC., AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7252, ENTITLED “AN ACT GRANTING THE REPUBLIC BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES” |
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R.A.No.10930 |
Extending the Validity Period of Driver’s Licenses to 5 Years (R.A. No. 10930)AN ACT RATIONALIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE POLICY REGARDING DRIVER’S LICENSE BY EXTENDING THE VALIDITY PERIOD OF DRIVERS’ LICENSES, AND PENALIZING ACTS IN VIOLATION OF ITS ISSUANCE AND APPLICATION, AMENDING FOR THOSE PURPOSES SECTION 23 OF REPU BLIC ACT NO. 4136, AS AMENDED BY BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 398 AND EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1011, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LAND TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC CODE |
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R.A.No.10972 |
Infocom Communications Network, Inc (R.A. No. 10972)AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO INFOCOM COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC. (PRESENTLY KNOWN AS TELECOM COMPANY, INC.) UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7301, ENTITLED AN ACT GRANTING THE INFOCOM COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.(ICNI) A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN MOBILE RADIO SYSTEMS SUCH AS RADIO PAGING SYSTEMS, CELULAR PHONE SYSTEMS, PRESONAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK(PCN) AND TRUNCKED RADIO SYSTEMS WITHIN AND WITHOUT THE PHILIPPINES FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES ”, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7940. |
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R.A.No.10974 |
Sarraga Integrated and Management Corp.(R.A. No. 10974)AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO SARRGARA INTEGRATED AND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7478, ENTITLED “AN ACT GRANTING THE SARRGARA INTEGRATED AND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSE RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES” |
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R.A.No.10999 |
Iloilo Baptist Church, Inc(R.A. No. 10999)AN ACT GRANTING THE ILOILO BAPTIST CHURCH, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES” |
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R.A.No.11000 |
Subic Broadcasting Corporation(R.A. No. 11000)AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO SUBIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7511, ENTITLED AN ACT GRANTING THE SUBIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSE RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES” |
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R.A.No.11001 |
Word Broadcasting Corporation(R.A. No. 11001)AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO FILIPINAS BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC., PRESENTLY KNOWN AS WORD BROADCASTING CORPORATION, UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7485, ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING FILIPINAS BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION STATIONS IN THE VISAYAS AND MINDANAO AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
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R.A.No.11002 |
Pangasinan Gulf Waves Network Corporation(R.A. No. 11002)AN ACT GRANTING THE PANGASINAN GULF WAVES NETWORK CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINES |
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R.A.No.11003 |
Beta Broadcasting System, Inc.(R.A. No. 11003)AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO BETA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8026, ENTITLED AN ACT GRANTING THE BETA BROADCASTING SYSTEM CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE ISLAND OF LUZON, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
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R.A.No.11004 |
Gateway U.H.F. Television Broadcasting, Inc.(R.A. No. 11004)AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO GATEWAY U.H.F. TELEVISION BROADCASTING, INC., AND DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE OF HOPE CHANNEL PHILIPPINES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7223, ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING GATEWAY U.H.F. TELEVISION BROADCASTING, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES UHF TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
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R.A.No.11062 |
Muntinlupa City Regular LTO District Office(R.A. No. 11062)AN ACT CONVERTING THE CALOOCAN CITY EXTENSION OFFICE OF THE LAND TRANSPORATATION OFFICE (LTO) LOCATED IN MUNTINLUPA CITY, INTO A REGULAR LTO DISTRICT OFFICE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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R.A.No.11063 |
Caloocan City Regular LTO District Office(R.A. No. 11063)AN ACT CONVERTING THE CALOOCAN CITY EXTENSION OFFICE OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) LOCATED IN MALABON CITY, METRO MANILA INTO A REGULAR LTO DISTRICT OFFICE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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R.A.No.11065 |
LTO Cavite Licensing Center, Kawit, Cavite(R.A. No. 11065)AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) LICENSING CENTER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF KAWIT, PROVINCE OF CAVITE INTO A REGULAR LICENSING CENTER TO BE KNOWN AS THE LTO CAVITE LICENSING CENTER OF KAWIT, CAVITE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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R.A.No.11066 |
LTO Batangass City Licensing Center(R.A. No. 11066)AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) LICENSING CENTER IN THE CITY OF BATANGAS, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS INTO A REGULAR LICENSING CENTER TO BE KNOWN AS THE BATANGAS CITY LICENSING CENTER OF BATANGAS CITY, BATANGAS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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R.A.No.11067 |
LTO District Office of Balayan, Batangas(R.A. No. 11067)AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALAYAN, PROVINCE OF BATANGAS INTO A REGULAR LTO DISTRICT OFFICE TO BE KNOWN AS THE LTO DISTRICT OFFICE OF BALAYAN, BATANGAS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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R.A.No.11068 |
San Pablo City LTO Licensing Center(R.A. No. 11068)AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) LICENSING CENTER IN THE CITY OF SAN PABLO, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA INTO A REGULAR LICENSING CENTER TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN PABLO CITY LTO LICENSING CENTER AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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R.A.No.11089 |
Streamtech System Technologies, Inc.(R.A. No. 11089)AN ACT GRANTING STREAMTECH SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINES |
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R.A.No.11109 |
Manila Broadcasting Company(R.A. No. 11109)AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO MANILA BROADCASTING COMPANY UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7816, ENTITLED: AN ACT GRANTING THE MANILA BROADCASTING COMPANY A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
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R.A.No.11110 |
Bright Star Broadcasting Network Corporation(R.A. No. 11110)AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO BRIGHT STAR BROADCASTING NETWORK CORPORATION UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7295, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE BRIGHT STAR BROADCASTING NETWORK CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
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R.A.No.11111 |
Vanguard Radio Network Company, Inc.(R.A. No. 11111)AN ACT EXTENDING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO VANGUARD RADIO NETWORK COMPANY, INC. UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7529, ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING VANGUARD RADIO NETWORK COMPANY, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE ISLAND OF LUZON AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES', AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8069 |
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R.A.No.11099 |
Notre Dame Broadcasting Corporation(R.A. No. 11099)AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO NOTRE DAME BROADCASTING CORPORATION UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8109, ENTITLED: AN ACT GRANTING THE NOTRE DAME BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL AS WELL AS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES |
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R.A.No.11105 |
LTO Office, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu(R.A. No. 11105)AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) EXTENSION OFFICE LOCATED IN LAPU-LAPU CITY, PROVINCE OF CEBU, INTO A REGULAR LTO DISTRICT OFFICE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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R.A.No.11059 |
Retirement Law Of The Office Of The Ombudsman(R.A. No. 11059)AN ACT ESTABLISHING A RETIREMENT BENEFIT SYSTEM IN THE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, AUGMENTING ITS EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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R.A.No.11035 |
Balik Scientist(R.A. No. 11035)AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE BALIK SCIENTIST PROGRAM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
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R.A.No.10928 |
Philippine Passport Act(R.A. No. 10928)AN ACT EXTENDING THE VALIDITY OF PHILIPPINE PASSPORTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 10 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8239, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “PHILIPPINE PASSPORT ACT OF 1996", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. |
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R.A.No.11032 |
Expanded Anti- Red Tape Act of 2017(R.A. No. 11032)AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL POLICY OF EASE OF DOING BUSINESS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE EASE OF DOING BUSINESS COMMISSION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
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R.A.No.11037 |
Masustansyang Pagkain Para sa Batang Pilipino Act(R.A. No. 11037)AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING A NATIONAL FEEDING PROGRAM FOR UNDERNOURISHED CHILDREN IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, KINDERGRADEN AND DAY CARE CENTERS. |
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R.A.No.11148 |
The Healthy Nanay and Bulilit Act(R.A. No. 11148)AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SCALING UP OF NUTRITION FOR THE FIRST 1,000 DAYS OF LIFE THROUGH A STRENGTHENED INTEGRATED STRATEGY FOR MATERNAL,NEONATAL, CHILD HEALTH AND NUTRITION, RECONSTITUTING FOR THE PURPOSE THE NATIONAL NUTRITION COUNCIL (NNC), APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
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R.A.No.11166 |
Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act(R.A. No. 11166)AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE COMPREHENSIVE POLICY ON HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) AND ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS) PREVENTION, TREATMENT, CARE, AND SUPPORT, AND RECONSTITUTING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL AIDS COUNCIL (PNAC), REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8504, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “PHILIPPINE AIDS PREVENTION AND CONTROL ACT OF 1998”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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SBN1629 |
First Time Job Seekers Assistance Act(SBN 1629)AN ACT WAIVING GOVERNMENT FEES AND CHARGES ON THE ISSUANCE OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED IN THE APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT OF FIRST TIME JOBSEEKERS |
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SBN1597 |
Student fare Discount Act(SBN 1597)AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE GRANT OF STUDENT FARE DISCOUNT PRIVILEGES ON PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
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SBN1753 |
Rationalizing and Expanding the Duties and Powers of the SSS(SBN 1753)AN ACT RATIONALIZING AND EXPANDING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY COMMISSION TO ENSURE THE LONG-TERM VIABILITY OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1161, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8282, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT OF 1997 |
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SBN1557 |
Salary Grade 1, Increase salary from PHP9,000.00 to PHP11,068.00AN ACT MODIFYING THE SALARY SCHEDULE FOR CIVILIAN GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL AND AUTHORIZING THE GRANT OF ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FOR BOTH CIVILIAN AND MILITARY AND UNIFORMED PERSONNEL. |
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HBN1924 |
LTO Medellin(HBN 1924)AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE - MEDELLIN EXTENSION OFFICE INTO A REGULAR DISTRICT OFFICE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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HBN5568 |
LTO Ticao Satellite Office(HBN 5568)AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) SATELLITE OFFICE IN TICAO ISLAND, PROVINCE OF MASBATE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
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