10th Congress of the Republic (1995-1998)

Republic Act No. 8298

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AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT, ENTITLED, "AN ACT GRANTING THE METRO MANILA TURF CLUB, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A RACETRACK FOR HORSE RACING IN THE CITY OF KALOOKAN"
Date of Approval
June 6, 1997

Republic Act No. 8300

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AN ACT CONVERTING THE CALAPAGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY CALAPAGAN, MUNICIPALITY OF LUPON, DAVAO ORIENTAL INTO A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE CALAPAGAN AGRICULTURAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1997

Republic Act No. 8301

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AN ACT CONVERTING THE TUBIG PUTIH EXTENSION HIGH SCHOOL/CLASS AT CAPUAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LUUK, PROVINCE OF SULU, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE CAPUAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1997

Republic Act No. 8302

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AN ACT CONVERTING THE REBOKON NATIONALIZED BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY REBOKON, MUNICIPALITY OF DUMALINAO, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, INTO A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE REBOKON AGRICULTURAL AND VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1997

Republic Act No. 8303

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AN ACT CONVERTING THE TACUL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY TACUL, MUNICIPALITY OF MAGSAYSAY, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR, INTO AN AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE TACUL AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1997

Republic Act No. 8304

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AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN RAFAEL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TIGAON, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, INTO A SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN RAFAEL NATIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1997

Republic Act No. 8305

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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SEPARATION OF THE SULIVAN HIGH SCHOOL EXTENSION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALIUAG, PROVINCE OF BULACAN, FROM THE MARIANO PONCE HIGH SCHOOL, AND CONVERTING THE SAME INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE SULIVAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1997

Republic Act No. 8306

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AN ACT SEPARATING THE RAWIS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BACON, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON, FROM THE SORSOGON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (SNHS) IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SORSOGON, AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE RAWIS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1997

Republic Act No. 8307

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AN ACT SEPARATING THE GUINLAJON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SORSOGON, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON, FROM THE SORSOGON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (SNHS), AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE GUINLAJON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 6, 1997

Republic Act No. 8308

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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE CUYAPO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN POBLACION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CUYAPO, PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 13, 1997

Republic Act No. 8309

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AN ACT SEPARATING THE MONTOL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX FROM THE LABO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF OZAMIZ AND CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE MONTOL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 14, 1997

Republic Act No. 8310

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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SEPARATION OF THE BARANGAY ORINGAO EXTENSION HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF KABANKALAN, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, FROM THE BINICUIL HIGH SCHOOL AND TO BE KNOWN AS FLORENTINO GALANG, SR. NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 14, 1997

Republic Act No. 8311

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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SEPARATION OF THE INAYAWAN EXTENSION CLASS LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAUAYAN, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, FROM THE LINAON BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL, AND TO BE KNOWN AS THE EVA J. MONTILLA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 14, 1997
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Republic Act No. 8312

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AN ACT SEPARATING THE LIGAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL EXTENSION CLASSES LOCATED IN BARANGAY BINODEGAHAN, MUNICIPALITY OF PIODURAN, PROVINCE OF ALBAY, FROM THE LIGAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND CONVERTING THE SAME INTO A SEPARATE AND INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE PIODURAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 26, 1997

Republic Act No. 8322

Full Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL IN MACANGAO, MUNICIPALITY OF LUPON, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE MACANGAO AGRICULTURAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 30, 1997

Republic Act No. 8326

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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL IN SIGABOY, POBLACION, MUNICIPALITY OF GOVERNOR GENEROSO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SIGABOY AGRICULTURAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 30, 1997

Republic Act No. 8329

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AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN TAGUGPO, MUNICIPALITY OF LUPON, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE TAGUGPO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
June 30, 1997

Republic Act No. 8332

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AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7908, ENTITLED, "AN ACT GRANTING THE MULTI-MEDIA TELEPHONY, INCORPORATED, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO PAGING SYSTEM IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
Date of Approval
June 30, 1997

Republic Act No. 8334

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AN ACT GRANTING THE EASTERN VISAYAS TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN THE PROVINCES OF LEYTE, SOUTHERN LEYTE, NORTHERN SAMAR, WESTERN SAMAR AND EASTERN SAMAR, INCLUDING ALL COMPONENT OF CHARTERED CITIES THEREIN.
Date of Approval
July 10, 1997

Republic Act No. 8338

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AN ACT UPGRADING THE SOUTHERN ISABELA DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN SANTIAGO CITY, PROVINCE OF ISABELA, INTO A TERTIARY GENERAL HOSPITAL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTHERN ISABELA GENERAL HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
August 8, 1997

Republic Act No. 8340

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AN ACT GRANTING THE VICTORIAS TELEPHONE SYSTEM, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF VICTORIAS, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL.
Date of Approval
August 8, 1997

Republic Act No. 8341

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AN ACT GRANTING THE SAN CARLOS TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE LOCAL EXCHANGE NETWORK IN THE CITY OF SAN CARLOS AND MUNICIPALITIES OF MALASIQUI, BAYAMBANG, BAUTISTA, ALCALA AND BASISTA, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN.
Date of Approval
August 8, 1997

Republic Act No. 8343

Full Title
AN ACT CONVERTING THE ADELA SERRA TY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN TANDAG, SURIGAO DEL SUR, INTO A TERTIARY LEVEL MEDICAL CENTER, UNDER THE FULL ADMINISTRATIVE AND TECHNICAL SUPERVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH), TO BE KNOWN AS THE ADELA SERRA TY MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
August 12, 1997

Republic Act No. 8344

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AN ACT PENALIZING THE REFUSAL OF HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CLINICS TO ADMINISTER APPROPRIATE INITIAL MEDICAL TREATMENT AND SUPPORT IN EMERGENCY OR SERIOUS CASES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 702, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DEMAND OF DEPOSITS OR ADVANCE PAYMENTS FOR THE CONFINEMENT OR TREATMENT OF PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CLINICS IN CERTAIN CASES".
Date of Approval
August 25, 1997

Republic Act No. 8345

Full Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE EAST AVENUE MEDICAL CENTER LOCATED IN EAST AVENUE, QUEZON CITY, FROM THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY (350) TO SIX HUNDRED (600) BEDS, UPGRADING THE SERVICE-FACILITIES AND PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE THEREIN, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Date of Approval
August 25, 1997