Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT MANDATING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS TO APPROPRIATE TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE SOCIAL REFORM AGENDA, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 324 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Congress Author
Date filed
November 10, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05165
FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS TO APPROPRIATE TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE SOCIAL REFORM AGENDA, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 324 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
ABSTRACT : Rationale: The annual budgets of LGUs are heavily focused on infrastructure development programs leaving social services and other development programs a second priority. The primary objectives of SOCIAL REFORM should be given equal emphasis.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESPINOSA, EMILIO JR. R.
DATE FILED : 1998-11-10
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 1998-11-16

Abstract

Rationale: The annual budgets of LGUs are heavily focused on infrastructure development programs leaving social services and other development programs a second priority. The primary objectives of SOCIAL REFORM should be given equal emphasis.

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