Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROFESSIONALIZING THE BARANGAY TANOD BRIGADES BY UPGRADING THEIR BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES AND MANDATING TERMS TO ENHANCE THEIR FUNCTIONAL EFFICIENCY
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00314
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROFESSIONALIZING THE BARANGAY TANOD BRIGADES BY UPGRADING THEIR BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES AND MANDATING TERMS TO ENHANCE THEIR FUNCTIONAL EFFICIENCY
ABSTRACT : Barangay Tanods play an important role in the maintenance of peace and order. Despite their important role, Tanods remain neglected. This measure seeks to professionalize the Barangay Tanod brigades by providing legal standards to enhance their functional efficiency. It proposes to grant hazard pay to Tanods corresponding to the nature of their functions and services. The bill further provides Tanods free legal assistance for criminal and civil cases which may be filed against them in the performance of their duties.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MARCOS, IMEE R.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Solis (005 ) 2. Vargas (005 )
3. Amin (006 ) 4. Codilla (008 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2004-07-27
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

Barangay Tanods play an important role in the maintenance of peace and order. Despite their important role, Tanods remain neglected. This measure seeks to professionalize the Barangay Tanod brigades by providing legal standards to enhance their functional efficiency. It proposes to grant hazard pay to Tanods corresponding to the nature of their functions and services. The bill further provides Tanods free legal assistance for criminal and civil cases which may be filed against them in the performance of their duties.

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