Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ABOLISHING THE PREPARATORY RECALL ASSEMBLY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 70 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Date filed
October 2, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 5275, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ABOLISHING THE PREPARATORY RECALL ASSEMBLY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 70 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991 | |
| ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to abolish the preparatory recall assembly and provides that recall of any elective provincial, city, municipal or barangay official SHALL be validly initiated ONLY upon petition of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the total number of registered voters in the local government unit concerned during the election in which the local official sought to be recalled was elected. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MACIAS, EMILIO II. C. | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-10-02 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Yapha | 2. Lagman-luistro |
| 3. Jala | 4. Cajes |
| 5. Cagas | 6. Alfelor |
| 7. Sumulong | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Nepomuceno (027 ) | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 6423, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2002-10-08 |
Abstract
This bill seeks to abolish the preparatory recall assembly and provides that recall of any elective provincial, city, municipal or barangay official SHALL be validly initiated ONLY upon petition of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the total number of registered voters in the local government unit concerned during the election in which the local official sought to be recalled was elected.
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