Bill Type
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8185, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AND ACT AMMENDING SECTION 324(D) OF REPUBLIC ATCT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Congress Author
Date filed
July 5, 2022
Date Read
August 1, 2022
Bill Status
Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2022-08-01

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01237
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8185, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AND ACT AMMENDING SECTION 324(D) OF REPUBLIC ATCT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
ABSTRACT : Aims to increase the present 5% calamity fund to 10% - to allow LGUS fluidity in fiscal spending in times of need. Provides that the estimated revenue from regular sources shall be set aside as annual lump sum appropriations for relief, rehabilitation, reconstruction and other works or services in connection with calamities and pandemic.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CO-PILAR, Ma. VICTORIA
DATE FILED : 2022-07-05
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Rivera (000 2023-03-02)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2022-08-01

Abstract

ABSTRACT : Aims to increase the present 5% calamity fund to 10% - to allow LGUS fluidity in fiscal spending in times of need. Provides that the estimated revenue from regular sources shall be set aside as annual lump sum appropriations for relief, rehabilitation, reconstruction and other works or services in connection with calamities and pandemic.

Significance