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Full Title of Bill
AN ACT LOWERING THE OPTIONAL RETIREMENT AGE OF GOVERNMENT WORKERS FROM SIXTY (60) YEARS TO FIFTY-SIX (56) YEARS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 13-A OF REPUBLIC ACT 8291, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM ACT OF 1997"
Short Title
LOWERING THE OPTIONAL RETIREMENT AGE OF GOVERNMENT WORKERS
Text as Filed (File)
Text as filed (link)
Third Reading Copy link (HRep)
Date filed
June 30, 2022
Date Read
July 26, 2022
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Session Sequence No.
49
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Bill Status
Approved by the House on 2023-01-31, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-02-01 and received by the Senate on 2023-02-01
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Date Approved on Third Reading (HRep)
January 31, 2023
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT LOWERING THE OPTIONAL RETIREMENT AGE OF GOVERNMENT WORKERS FROM SIXTY (60) YEARS TO FIFTY-SIX (56) YEARS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 13-A OF REPUBLIC ACT 8291, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM ACT OF 1997 [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 19TH CONGRESS ] [ 2023 ] Introduced by Representatives FRANCE L. CASTRO, ARLENE D. BROSAS, RAOUL DANNIEL A. MANUEL, MARIA CARMEN S. ZAMORA, MARLYN L. PRIMICIAS-AGABAS, et. al.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on January 31, 2023; 2/1/2023 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 2/14/2023 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committees on CIVIL SERVICE, GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION; GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES and FINANCE; 8/30/2023 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 9/18/2023 Returned jointly by the Committees on CIVIL SERVICE, GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 134, recommending that it be considered in SBN-2444; 9/19/2023 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 9/19/2023 CONSIDERED IN SBN-2444 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 134. 9/13/2023 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP;
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT LOWERING THE OPTIONAL RETIREMENT AGE OF GOVERNMENT WORKERS FROM SIXTY (60) YEARS TO FIFTY-SIX (56) YEARS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 13-A OF REPUBLIC ACT 8291, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM ACT OF 1997 [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 19TH CONGRESS ] [ 2023 ] Introduced by Representatives FRANCE L. CASTRO, ARLENE D. BROSAS, RAOUL DANNIEL A. MANUEL, MARIA CARMEN S. ZAMORA, MARLYN L. PRIMICIAS-AGABAS, et. al.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on January 31, 2023; 2/1/2023 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 2/14/2023 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committees on CIVIL SERVICE, GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION; GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES and FINANCE;
Significance