Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 70 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991 AS AMENDED
Date filed
July 7, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01248 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 70 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991 AS AMENDED |
| ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to improve the recall mechanism as mandated in the 1991 Local Government Code. Increases the percentage number of required voters to validate a recall proportionate to the number of the population of the local government unit whose elected official is the subject of a recall process. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SINGSON, ERIC D. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-07 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2004-08-02 |
Abstract
This bill seeks to improve the recall mechanism as mandated in the 1991 Local Government Code. Increases the percentage number of required voters to validate a recall proportionate to the number of the population of the local government unit whose elected official is the subject of a recall process.'
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