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AN ACT GRANTING THE LOCAL SANGGUNIANS, EXCEPT THE SANGGUNIANG BARANGAYS, THE POWER TO CONDUCT INQUIRIES, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO ISSUE SUBPOENA AND TO PUNISH FOR CONTEMPT ANY PERSON WHO REFUSES TO OBEY SUCH PROCESS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 447,458 AND 468 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
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GRANTING SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGANS THE POWER TO ISSUE SUBPOENA
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July 19, 2010
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18
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Entitled: AN ACT GRANTING THE LOCAL SANGGUNIANS, EXCEPT THE SANGGUNIANG BARANGAYS, THE POWER TO CONDUCT INQUIRIES, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO ISSUE SUBPOENA AND TO PUNISH FOR CONTEMPT ANY PERSON WHO REFUSES TO OBEY SUCH PROCESS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 447,458 AND 468 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991 [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] [ 2010 ] 7/19/2010 Introduced by Senator MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO; 9/6/2010 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT; [ 2011 ] 2/10/2011 Conducted COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;