Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT EMPOWERING THE CHIEF OF PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE TO APPOINT THE PROVINCIAL POLICE DIRECTOR AND THE PNP REGIONAL DIRECTOR TO APPOINT THE CITY AND MUNICIPAL CHIEF OF POLICE AMENDING FOR THAT PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6975 ENTITLED 'AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE UNDER A REORGANIZED DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT' AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8551 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
September 23, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03034
FULL TITLE : AN ACT EMPOWERING THE CHIEF OF PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE TO APPOINT THE PROVINCIAL POLICE DIRECTOR AND THE PNP REGIONAL DIRECTOR TO APPOINT THE CITY AND MUNICIPAL CHIEF OF POLICE AMENDING FOR THAT PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6975 ENTITLED 'AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE UNDER A REORGANIZED DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT' AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8551 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to transfer the power of choose and appoint the Provincial Police Director and the city and municipal Chief of Police from the provincial Governor and the city or municipal Mayors, respectively, to the Chief of the Philippines National Police (PNP) and the PNP Regional Director, respectively.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESPINO, AMADO JR. T.
DATE FILED : 2004-09-23
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Dumpit 2. Tulagan
3. Ortega 4. Celeste
5. Bersamin 6. Dangwa
7. Wacnang 8. Mamba
9. Chungalao 10. Estrella
11. Pablo 12. Vargas
13. Ablan 14. Uy
15. Magsaysay
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Gidaya (002 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY ON 2004-10-26

Abstract

The bill seeks to transfer the power of choose and appoint the Provincial Police Director and the city and municipal Chief of Police from the provincial Governor and the city or municipal Mayors, respectively, to the Chief of the Philippines National Police (PNP) and the PNP Regional Director, respectively.'

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