Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT VESTING IN THE VICE GOVERNORS, CITY AND MUNICIPAL VICE MAYORS, IN THEIR CAPACITY AS PRESIDING OFFICER OF THE SANGGUNIAN, THE POWER TO ISSUE SUBPOENAS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SEC. 49 OF RA 7160 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
Date filed
February 10, 2000
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB09401 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT VESTING IN THE VICE GOVERNORS, CITY AND MUNICIPAL VICE MAYORS, IN THEIR CAPACITY AS PRESIDING OFFICER OF THE SANGGUNIAN, THE POWER TO ISSUE SUBPOENAS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SEC. 49 OF RA 7160 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE |
| ABSTRACT : Rationale: How can we expect the Saggunian to produce quality legislation if they do not have the power to require persons to testify before the Council or require the production of documents. This bill, therefore, seeks to remedy this defect in theLocal Government Code. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : NACHURA, ANTONIO EDUARDO B. |
| DATE FILED : 2000-02-10 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2000-02-16 |
Abstract
Rationale: How can we expect the Saggunian to produce quality legislation if they do not have the power to require persons to testify before the Council or require the production of documents. This bill, therefore, seeks to remedy this defect in theLocal Government Code.
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