Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING CITY MAYORS, MUNICIPAL MAYORS AND PROVINCIAL GOVERNORS FROM MAKING APPOINTMENTS TWO MONTHS IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THE NEXT LOCAL ELECTIONS AND PENDING ASSUMPTION TO OFFICE OF THEIR SUCCESSORS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00333
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING CITY MAYORS, MUNICIPAL MAYORS AND PROVINCIAL GOVERNORS FROM MAKING APPOINTMENTS TWO MONTHS IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THE NEXT LOCAL ELECTIONS AND PENDING ASSUMPTION TO OFFICE OF THEIR SUCCESSORS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Prohibiting City Mayors, Municipal Mayors And Provincial Governors From Making Appointments Two Months Immediately Before The Next Local Elections And Pending Assumption To Office Of Their Successors
ABSTRACT : The bill prohibits outgoing local elective officials from making casual, contractual, temporary or permanent appointments two (2) months before the local elections and pending assumption to office of their successors.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LAGMAN, EDCEL C.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Domogan 2. Arnaiz
3. Cari 4. Barzaga
5. Ungab 6. Zialcita
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Gonzalez (073 ) 2. Villarosa (013 )
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. De Guzman
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 02241
SUBMITTED ON 2009-08-10
SUBMITTED BY: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval without amendment
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2007-07-24
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2009-08-11
DATE CALENDARED : 2009-08-24
SECOND READING INFORMATION
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : De Guzman
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2009-08-24
REMARKS : On Aug. 24, 2009, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure; terminated the period of sponsorship and debate; terminated the period of amendments and approved the same on Second Reading.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2009-09-01
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2009-09-08
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:165     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2009-09-15
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2009-09-15
REMARKS : 

Abstract

The bill prohibits outgoing local elective officials from making casual, contractual, temporary or permanent appointments two (2) months before the local elections and pending assumption to office of their successors.

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